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Configuration Software and Utilities 53
Security Menu
You can make the following selections on the Security Menu itself. Enabling the Supervisor
Password field requires a password for entering Setup. The passwords are not case-sensitive.
Feature Choices Description
Supervisor
Password is
Clear
Set
Status only; user cannot modify.
User Password is
Clear
Set
Status only; user cannot modify. Once set, this can be disabled
by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password jumper on
server board.
Set Supervisor
Password <Enter> When the <Enter> key is pressed, you are prompted for a
password; press ESC key to abort. Once set, this can be
cleared by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password
jumper on server board (see Server Board Jumpers in
Chapter 5).
Set User Password <Enter> When the <Enter> key is pressed, you are prompted for a
password; press ESC key to abort. Once set, this can be
cleared by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password
jumper on server board (see Server Board Jumpers in
Chapter 5).
Password on Boot
Disabled
Enabled
Requires password entry before boot. System will remain in
secure mode until password is entered. Password on Boot takes
precedence over Secure Mode Boot.
Fixed Disk Boot
Sector
Normal
Write Protect
Protects the boot sector on the boot drive against some viruses.
Secure Mode Timer
Disabled
1 min
2 min
5 min
10 min
20 min
1 hr
2 hr
Period of keyboard/PS/2 mouse inactivity specified for secure
mode to activate. A password is required for secure mode to
function. Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is
enabled.
Secure Mode Hot
Key
Disabled
Enabled
Enables Quicklock feature. Cannot be enabled unless at least
one password is enabled.
Ctrl-Alt-[ ] [ ]
[0-9, A, B, ..., Z]
Key assigned to start the Quicklock feature.
Secure Mode Boot
Disabled
Enabled
System will boot in secure mode. You must enter a password to
unlock the system. Cannot be enabled unless at least one
password is enabled.
Video Blanking
Disabled
Enabled
Enables Video Blanking when Secure Mode is activated. A
password is required to unlock the video.
Floppy Write
Protect
Disabled
Enabled
When secure mode is activated, the diskette drive is write
protected. You must enter a password to disable. Cannot be
enabled unless at least one password is enabled.
Power Switch
Inhibit
Disabled
Enabled
Determines whether the power switch on the front panel
functions.