IBM 86595RY Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 33

After you have set a power-on or administrator password, Follow the instructions on the screen.

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After setting a power-on password, you can enable the unattended-start mode. This locks the keyboard and mouse, but allows the server to start the operating system. The keyboard and mouse remain locked until you enter the correct password. To set, change, or delete a password: 1. Select System Security. 2. Select the password that you want to change. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. After you have set a power-on or administrator password, you must enter the password whenever you turn on the server. (The passwords do not appear on the screen as you type them.) Type of Password No password set Power-on password only Administrator password only Administrator and power-on password Results No password required to start system. You can access all choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility program main menu. You must enter the password to complete the system startup. You can access all choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility program main menu. If you forget the power-on password, you can regain access to the server by using switch 8 on the system board. See "Using the power-on password menu" on page 26 for details. You must enter the password to enter the Configuration/Setup Utility program. You can access all choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility program main menu. If the administrator password is forgotten, it cannot be overridden or removed. You must replace the system board. You can enter either password to complete the system startup. - Administrator password provides access to all choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility program 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. - Power-on password provides access to a limited set of choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility program main menu. This might include changing or deleting the power-on password. If you forget the power-on password, and the administrator password has been set, use the administrator password at the password prompt. Then, start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and change the power-on password. Netfinity 5000 - Type 8659 25

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After setting a power-on password, you can enable the
unattended-start mode.
This locks the keyboard and
mouse, but allows the server to start the operating system.
The keyboard and mouse remain locked until you enter the
correct password.
To set, change, or delete a password:
1.
Select
System Security.
2.
Select the password that you want to change.
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
After you have set a power-on or administrator password,
you must enter the password whenever you turn on the
server.
(The passwords do not appear on the screen as
you type them.)
Type of Password
Results
No password set
±
No password required to start system.
±
You can access all choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility program main
menu.
Power-on password
only
±
You must enter the password to complete
the system startup.
±
You can access all choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility program main
menu.
±
If you forget the power-on password, you
can regain access to the server by using
switch 8 on the system board.
See “Using
the power-on password menu” on page
26
for details.
Administrator
password only
±
You must enter the password to enter the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
±
You can access all choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility program main
menu.
±
If the administrator password is forgotten, it
cannot be overridden or removed.
You
must replace the system board.
Administrator
and
power-on password
±
You can enter either password to complete
the system startup.
–
Administrator password provides
access to all choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility program
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.
–
Power-on password provides access to
a limited set of choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility program
main menu.
This might include
changing or deleting the power-on
password.
±
If you forget the power-on password, and
the administrator password has been set,
use the administrator password at the
password prompt.
Then, start the
Configuration/Setup Utility program and
change the power-on password.
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