The Set Secure Command; The Set Password Command - Compaq AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Manual

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Basic Operation

The set secure Command

Use the set secure command to enable the security features without restarting the

console. If the console password has already been set, access will be limited to the

start, continue, boot (using the stored parameters), and login

commands. For example: >>> set secure

Console is secure

If the password has not been set, the console will prompt you to set it. (See "The set

password Command" section.)

>>> set secure

Secure is not set.

Use the set password command to set or change the console password. If the

password has already been set, the console prompts you for the new password and

verification, the for the old password.

>>> set

Please enter the password:

Please enter the password again:

Now enter the old password:

>>>

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The password length must be between 15 and 30 alphanumberic characters.

Any characters after the 30th are not stored.

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If the validation password does not match the one previously set, the password does not

change.

>>> set

Please enter the password:

Please enter the password again:

Validation error

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Please set the password.

password

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