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PRIMERGY RX300 S4 User's Guide
8.4.2 Security against Unauthorized Use
A password can be set to prevent unauthorized use of the server.
When a password is set, the server is accessible only to the users who know the password.
The password is set in the BIOS Setup Utility. For details on the BIOS Setup Utility, refer to "7.2.11
Password types
The following two types of password can be set in this server.
The password types define the privileges of server operations.
System password (Administrator password)
This is the password that allows specific persons to access the BIOS setup. Unless the set password is
entered, the BIOS setup cannot be accessed and the OS cannot be booted.
Setup password (User password)
This is the password that allows specific persons to use the server. Unless the set password is entered,
part of the BIOS setup cannot be accessed and the OS cannot be booted.
Setting a password
1
Start the BIOS Setup Utility.
"7.2.1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility" (p.183)
2
Select [Security] from the [Main] menu.
The [Security] menu appears.
3
Select the password type to be set.
• When setting an administrator password
Select [Set System Password] and press the [Enter] key.
• When setting a user password
Select [Set Setup Password] and press the [Enter] key.
4
The password entry window appears. Enter the password to be set.
1.
Enter the password in the [Enter New Password] field.
Alphanumeric characters can be used. Blocks are displayed instead of the letters entered. To
cancel the password setting, press the [Esc] key.
Set Setup(System) Password
Enter New Password [ ]
Confirm New Password [ ]
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