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Using the System Setup Program
If you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the system lets you
view, but not modify, the System Setup screens—with the following
exception: If
System Password
is not set to
Enabled
and is not locked through
the
Password Status
option, you can assign a system password, but you cannot
disable or change an existing system password).
NOTE:
You can use the
Password Status
option in conjunction with the
Setup
Password
option to protect the system password from unauthorized changes.
Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Password
1
Enter the System Setup program and select the
System Security
option.
2
Highlight the
Setup Password
option, press <Enter> to access the setup
password window, and press <Enter> twice to clear the existing setup
password.
The setting changes to
Not Enabled
.
3
If you want to assign a new setup password, perform the steps in "Assigning
a Setup Password" on page 59.
Disabling a Forgotten Password
See "Disabling a Forgotten Password" on page 203.
Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
The Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) enables configuring,
monitoring, and recovery of systems remotely. BMC provides the following
features:
•
Uses the system’s integrated NIC
•
Enables fault logging and SNMP alerting
•
Provides access to system event log and sensor status
•
Allows control of system functions including power on and off
•
Functions independently of the system’s power state or the system’s
operating system
Summary of Contents for PowerEdge DR715
Page 10: ...10 Contents Glossary 207 Index 223 ...
Page 42: ...42 About Your System ...
Page 62: ...62 Using the System Setup Program ...
Page 158: ...158 Installing System Components ...
Page 192: ...192 Troubleshooting Your System ...
Page 204: ...204 Jumpers and Connectors ...
Page 206: ...206 Getting Help ...
Page 222: ...222 Glossary ...
Page 229: ...Index 229 W warning messages 41 warranty 11 wet system troubleshooting 168 ...
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