Removing the password protection, Resetting a console switch password – HP Compaq Server Console Switches User Manual
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2.
Enter the password, and then click OK.
Removing the password protection
1.
" on page
), click Setup>Security.
2.
Choose one of the following options:
o
In the Security dialog box, click the New field and press the Enter key.
o
Double-click the New field, leave the New field blank, and press the Enter key.
3.
Choose one of the following options:
o
Click the Repeat field and press the Enter key.
o
Double-click the Repeat field, leave the Repeat field blank, and press the Enter key.
4.
Click OK if you want to eliminate the password.
Resetting a console switch password
1.
Press any key on the keyboard, or move the mouse. The Authorize dialog box appears.
2.
Enter help in the password field. A dialog box appears with an HP technical support phone number
(1-800-474-6836), a 16-bit key, and the EID number of the console switch.
3.
Call HP technical support ("
). Give the service person your 16-
bit key and EID number of the console switch. A one-time unlock code, which is specific to your
console switch, is given to you.
4.
Enter the one-time unlock code in the field.
5.
Click OK. Your previous console switch password is deleted.