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Setting passwords, Clear CMOS, Request

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Setting passwords: If you used the Clear CMOS Request jumper to erase lost or forgotten passwords, configuration and setup information is also erased. You must reconfigure the server, and reset the power-on and administrator passwords. For information on clearing CMOS memory, see "Erasing lost or forgotten passwords" on page 122. For more information on password protection and setting the date and time, see "Instructions for common procedures" on page 36. To set a power-on or administrator password: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility (see "Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 129). 2. Select System Security from the Configuration/Setup Utility menu and press Enter. 3. Select Administrator Password or Power-on Password and press Enter. 4. Type in the new password in the appropriate fields. 5. Select Change Password and press Enter. For more information, see "Understanding the power-on password" on page 37 or "Understanding the administrator password" on page 40. 6. Remember to save the changes when you exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 134 Netfinity Server HMM

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Setting passwords:
If you used the
Clear CMOS
Request
jumper to erase lost or forgotten passwords,
configuration and setup information is also erased.
You
must reconfigure the server, and reset the power-on and
administrator passwords.
For information on clearing CMOS memory, see “Erasing
lost or forgotten passwords” on page
122.
For more information on password protection and setting
the date and time, see “Instructions for common
procedures” on page
36.
To set a power-on or administrator password:
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility (see “Starting the
Configuration/Setup Utility program” on page
129).
2.
Select
System Security
from the Configuration/Setup
Utility menu and press
Enter
.
3.
Select
Administrator Password
or
Power-on
Password
and press
Enter
.
4.
Type in the new password in the appropriate fields.
5.
Select
Change Password
and press
Enter
. For
more information, see “Understanding the power-on
password” on page
37 or “Understanding the
administrator password” on page
40.
6.
Remember to save the changes when you exit from
the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
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