IBM 865811Y User Guide - Page 46
Administrator, password
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Setting the password override switch: The following illustration shows the location of the password override switch (switch 8 on switch block 1) on the system board. Note: As shown in the illustration, switch 8 is the one at the top of the switch block. 1 PCI slot 5 64-bit (J44) 2 PCI slot 4 64-bit (J39) 3 PCI slot 3 64-bit (J34) 4 PCI slot 2 32-bit (J32) 5 PCI slot 1 32-bit (J27) To set the password override switch: 1. Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 46. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and power cords; then, remove the cover. See "Removing the cover, door, and bezel" on page 48. 3. Change the setting of the password override switch (switch 8 on switch block 1 on the system board) to ON. 4. Install the server cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 70) and connect all external cables and power cords. Note: You can now start the Configuration/Setup utility program and change the power-on password. If you want the server to ask for a password when you turn on the server, set the password override switch back to the OFF position. Administrator password Select this choice to set an administrator password. The administrator password provides access to all choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. You can set, change, or delete both the administrator and power-on passwords, and allow a power-on password to be changed by the user. Attention: If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, it cannot be overridden or removed. You must replace the system board. 36 : Netfinity 5100 Type 8658 Models 11Y, 21Y, 31Y, 41Y, 51Y, 1RY, 2RY, 3RY, 4RY, 5RY
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