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BX600 S3

Operating Manual

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Property and Data Protection

The lockable rack door protects the server against unauthorized access.

To protect your system and data internally against unauthorized access, you
can use the

BIOS Setup

security functions.

Further security options can also be set in the installed operating system. If you
wish to do this, consult your network administrator or refer to the documentation
for the corresponding operating system.

6.1

BIOS Setup Security Functions

The

Security

menu in

BIOS Setup

offers various options for protecting data

against unauthorized access. By combining these options, you can achieve
optimum protection for the system.

I

A detailed description of the

Security

menu and how to assign passwords

can be found in the manual for the

BIOS Setup

and on the ServerBooks

CD (see also

“Related Publications” on page 157

).

Preventing Unauthorized BIOS Setup Calls

This protection mechanism can be activated by setting a supervisor password
in the

Security

menu. In addition, the

Press F2 for Setup

message in the

Security menu can be suppressed. This message is then no longer displayed
while the server's startup routine is in progress.

Preventing Unauthorized System Access

This protection mechanism can be activated by setting a user password in the

Security

menu.

Preventing Unauthorized Boot Process

This protection mechanism can be activated by setting a password on boot in
the

Security

menu.