Note:
A message appears if the two passwords do not match. If this
happens, press Esc to cancel the request and return to the System
Security menu.
4. Select
Change Power-on Password
to save the new password; then, press
Enter.
To delete a power-on password:
1. Select
Power-on Password
from the System Security menu; then, press Enter.
The Power-on Password menu appears.
2. Select
Delete Power-on Password
; then, press Enter.
3. A confirmation window appears. Press Enter to delete the power-on password.
Press Esc to cancel the request and return to the System Security menu.
To allow the system to start in unattended-start mode when a power-on password
is set:
1. Select
Power-on Password
from the System Security menu; then, press Enter.
The Power-on Password screen appears.
2. Select
Allow for unattended boot with password.
Press the Left Arrow (
←
) key or Right Arrow (
→
) key to toggle the entry to
On
.
Note:
The
Allow for unattended boot with password
data field must be set
to
On
for the system to support locally or remotely scheduled system
shutdowns or restarts in unattended-start mode.
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.
Attention:
If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, it cannot be overridden
or removed. You must contact your IBM service technician.
To set an administrator password:
1. Select
Administrator Password
from the System Security menu: then, press
Enter.
The Administrator Password menu appears.
2. Type the password in the
Enter Administrator Password
data field.
A password can contain any combination of up to seven alphanumeric
characters (A–Z, a–z, and 0–9). Keep a record of your password in a secure
place.
3. Move the cursor to the
Enter Administrator Password Again
data field and
type the password again.
Note:
A message appears if the two passwords do not match. If this
happens, press Esc to cancel the request and return to the System
Security menu.
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