HP 4000.6000.8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays - Manual (Page 76)

• Removing password protection (see Clearing a password ).
Changing a password
For security reasons, you may need to change a storage system password. Your password must contain
eight characters consisting of any combination of the uppercase letters A through Z and the lowercase
letters a through z.
Use the following procedure to change the password.
NOTE:
Changing a system password on the controller requires changing the password on any HP Command
View EVA with access to the storage system.
1. Select a unique, eight-character password.
2. From the default menus (Storage System Name or World Wide Name) displayed, press three
times to display System Password.
3. Press to display Change Password?
4. Press Enter for yes.
The default password, AAAAAAAA, is displayed.
5. Press or to select the first character.
6. Press to accept this character and select the next character.
7. Repeat the process to enter the remaining password characters.
8. Press Enter to enter the password and return to the default display.
Clearing a password
Use the following procedure to remove storage system password protection.
NOTE:
Changing a system password on the controller requires changing the password on any HP Command
View EVA with access to the storage system.
1. Press four times to scroll to the System Password menu.
2. Press to display Change Password?.
3. Press to scroll to Clear Password.
4. Press to display Clear Password.
5. Press Enter to clear the password.
The Password cleared message will be displayed.
Setting up a controller pair using the OCP
For information about how to set up a controller pair during initial installation see Setting Up a Controller
Pair Using the OCP .
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