HP D6030A - NetServer - E50, Installation Manual

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Chapter 8 Configuring the HP NetServer
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12. Choose Yes and then press Enter.
The HP NetServer will reboot.
Setting the HP NetServer’s Passwords
Use this topic to set passwords to access the BIOS Setup Utility. The password is
not used to boot the NetServer, but is required to access the Setup Utility. The
Utility provides two separate passwords; supervisor and user password. The
supervisor has complete access to the Setup Utility, but the user password has
limited access.
To configure the HP NetServer for passwords, refer to the following procedure.
1. If not already in the Setup Utility, boot or reboot the NetServer and press
the <Del> key when prompted.
Pressing <Ctrl> <Alt> <Del> together will reboot the NetServer.
2. Use the down-arrow key to select Supervisor Password from the Main
menu.
3. Press <Enter> to open the field selection.
When the field opens, the pop-up dialog box for Enter Password appears.
You can use a password of up to eight alphanumeric characters. Passwords
are not case sensitive. Symbols and other keys are ignored.
4. Type in a password and press <Enter>.
The Confirm Password dialog box appears.
5. To confirm the password, type the password again and press <Enter>.
The Supervisor Password in the Main menu is now set to [Enabled]. The
Supervisor password provides full access to all configuration fields in the
Setup Utility.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 to set the User Password field.
The User Password field only provides limited access to the Setup Utility
fields, such as System Time, Date, and Password.
7. To clear a password while in the Utility, select the field item (Supervisor or
User) Password.
8. Press <Enter> to open the field.
When the field opens, the pop-up dialog box for Enter Password appears.