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The Boot Console Interface

Displaying and Setting the Security Mode

Displaying and Setting the Security Mode

The SECure flag is a variable stored in non-volatile memory. (Non-volatile
memory retains its contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset this
flag to a new value, the change takes effect the next time you reboot the
board computer.

When the SECure flag is set to on, autoboot and autosearch are enabled
and cannot be stopped. The system boots from the default boot paths regard-
less of user intervention.

To display the current setting for the SECure flag, enter the following com-
mand:

Configuration Menu: Enter command >

secure

To set the SECure flag on or off, enter one of the following:

Configuration Menu: Enter command >

secure on

Configuration Menu: Enter command >

secure off