IBM 865741Y Handbook - Page 53
Using the Administrator Password Menu
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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program To delete a power-on password: 1. Select Power-On Password. 2. Select Delete Power-On Password and follow the instructions on the screen. Using the Administrator Password Menu The administrator password (sometimes called a supervisor-level password) controls access to some features of the server, including the Configuration/Setup Utility program. To set or change an administrator password: 1. Select Administrator Password. 2. Enter your password and press the Down Arrow (↓) key. You can use any combination of up to seven characters (A-Z, a-z, and 0-9) for this password. Keep a record of the password in a safe place. 3. Enter your password again. 4. Define the Power-On Password Changeable by User field. Choices are: Yes The power-on password can be changed without entering the administrator password, if the administrator password is set. No The power-on password cannot be changed unless the administrator password is entered, if the administrator password is set. 5. Select Change Administrator Password and follow the instructions on the screen. Note: If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, you must complete one of the following to regain access to the Configuration/Setup Utility program: If enhanced security is disabled (default setting), you must remove the server cover and move a jumper on the system board. (See "Using the Clear CMOS Request Chapter 3. Configuring Your Server 35
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