Security Menu - Intel SDS2 Product Manual

Security Menu

You can make the following selections on the Security Menu itself. Enabling the Supervisor
Password field requires a password for entering Setup. The passwords are not case-sensitive.
Feature
Supervisor
Password is
User Password is
Set Supervisor
Password
Set User Password
Password on Boot
Fixed Disk Boot
Sector
Secure Mode Timer
Secure Mode Hot
Key
Ctrl-Alt-[ ]
Secure Mode Boot
Video Blanking
Floppy Write
Protect
Power Switch
Inhibit
Configuration Software and Utilities
Choices Description
Status only; user cannot modify.
Clear
Set
Status only; user cannot modify. Once set, this can be disabled
Clear
by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password jumper on
Set
server board.
<Enter> When the <Enter> key is pressed, you are prompted for a
password; press ESC key to abort. Once set, this can be
cleared by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password
jumper on server board (see Server Board Jumpers in
Chapter 5).
<Enter> When the <Enter> key is pressed, you are prompted for a
password; press ESC key to abort. Once set, this can be
cleared by setting it to a null string, or by clearing password
jumper on server board (see Server Board Jumpers in
Chapter 5).
Requires password entry before boot. System will remain in
Disabled
Enabled secure mode until password is entered. Password on Boot takes
precedence over Secure Mode Boot.
Protects the boot sector on the boot drive against some viruses.
Normal
Write Protect
Period of keyboard/PS/2 mouse inactivity specified for secure
Disabled
1 min mode to activate. A password is required for secure mode to
function. Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is
2 min
enabled.
5 min
10 min
20 min
1 hr
2 hr
Enables Quicklock feature. Cannot be enabled unless at least
Disabled
one password is enabled.
Enabled
[ ] Key assigned to start the Quicklock feature.
[0-9, A, B, ..., Z]
System will boot in secure mode. You must enter a password to
Disabled
unlock the system. Cannot be enabled unless at least one
Enabled
password is enabled.
Enables Video Blanking when Secure Mode is activated. A
Disabled
password is required to unlock the video.
Enabled
When secure mode is activated, the diskette drive is write
Disabled
Enabled protected. You must enter a password to disable. Cannot be
enabled unless at least one password is enabled.
Determines whether the power switch on the front panel
Disabled
Enabled functions.
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