IBM xSeries 380, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Configuration
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Security
Table 7 describes the menu items available on the Security screen. Default values
appear in brackets.
Note: The BIOS Setup Security Screen Menu allows for User and Administrative
passwords to be created. The maximum length of the User and Administrative
Event Log
Configuration Event Logging [Enabled]
Disabled
Enabled allows logging of system events.
Enable BERR [Enabled]
Disabled
Enable/disable BERR event generation.
Enable SERR [Enabled]
Disabled
Enable/disable SERR event generation
Enable PERR [Enabled]
Disabled
.Enable/disable PERR event generation.
Enable BINIT [Enabled]
Disabled
Enable/disable BINIT event generation.
Enable HostBus
DATA ERROR [Enabled]
Disabled
Enable/disable Data Error checking in the processor.
Enable HostBus
ADDR PARITY [Enabled]
Disabled
Enable/disable Address Parity checking in the processor.
Clear All MCA Error
Record [Disabled]
Enabled
Enabled will clear MCA Error Records logged in the NVRAM.
Table 7. BIOS Setup Security Screen Menu Items.
Menu Item Default Value Description
Administrator Password Is [Not Installed]
Installed
The current administrator password. To set the administrator
password, use the
Set Administrator Password menu item.
User Password Is [Not Installed]
Installed
The current user password. To set the user password, use the Set
User Password menu item. The value will display "Installed" if a
password was entered.
Set Admin Password N/A Clicking this menu item displays a dialog box in which you can
define the administrator password.
Set User Password N/A Clicking this menu item displays a dialog box in which you can
define the user password. Setting a password in this menu item
will allow you to set up security features such as Inactivity Timer,
Security Hot Key, Clear User Password, Unattended Start and
Video Blanking.
Table 6. BIOS Setup Advanced Screen Menu Items.
Primary
Menu Item
Sub
Menu Item
Value Description