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Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Server

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Select the password to set according to the following table.

4

Type the password and press E

NTER

, then type it again and press E

NTER

.

5

Save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup utility.

Option

Description

Supervisor password

To control access to system configuration, set a supervisor password.
Using a supervisor password lets you make changes to any setting
in the BIOS.

Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see

“Resetting

BIOS passwords” on page 69

.

User password

The supervisor password must be set up before a user password can
be set. To control access to the server, set a user password. The
supervisor can set the level of access granted to the user password.
The user password access levels are:

No Access. User cannot access the BIOS Setup utility.

Limited. User can change only the date and time.

View Only. User can see all settings, but cannot change them.

Full. User can change every setting except the supervisor password.

Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see

“Resetting

BIOS passwords” on page 69

.