Option
Description
Options
Description
Audit Mode
In
Audit mode
, PK is not present. BIOS does not authenticate programmatic updates to
the policy objects, and transitions between modes.
Audit Mode
is useful for programmatically determining a working set of policy objects.
BIOS performs signature verification on pre-boot images. BIOS also logs the results in the
image Execution Information Table, but approves the images whether they pass or fail
verification.
Deployed Mode
Deployed Mode
is the most secure mode. In
Deployed Mode
, PK must be installed and
the BIOS performs signature verification on programmatic attempts to update policy
objects.
Deployed Mode
restricts the programmatic mode transitions.
Secure Boot
Policy Summary
Specifies the list of certificates and hashes that secure boot uses to authenticate images.
Secure Boot
Custom Policy
Settings
Configures the Secure Boot Custom Policy. To enable this option, set the
Secure Boot Policy
to
Custom
.
Creating a system and setup password
Prerequisites
Ensure that the password jumper is enabled. The password jumper enables or disables the system password and setup password features.
For more information, see the System board jumper settings section.
NOTE:
If the password jumper setting is disabled, the existing system password and setup password are deleted and
you need not provide the system password to boot the system.
Steps
1. To enter System Setup, press F2 immediately after turning on or rebooting your system.
2. On the
System Setup Main Menu
screen, click
System BIOS
>
System Security
.
3. On the
System Security
screen, verify that
Password Status
is set to
Unlocked
.
4. In the
System Password
field, type your system password, and press Enter or Tab.
Use the following guidelines to assign the system password:
•
A password can have up to 32 characters.
•
The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9.
•
Only the following special characters are allowed: space, (”), (+), (,), (-), (.), (/), (;), ([), (\), (]), (`).
A message prompts you to reenter the system password.
5. Reenter the system password, and click
OK
.
6. In the
Setup Password
field, type your setup password and press Enter or Tab.
A message prompts you to reenter the setup password.
7. Reenter the setup password, and click
OK
.
8. Press Esc to return to the System BIOS screen. Press Esc again.
A message prompts you to save the changes.
NOTE:
Password protection does not take effect until the system reboots.
Pre-operating system management applications
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