Task Overview; Entering A Password; Steps To Making The System Secure - Digital Equipment DEC 3000 500X AXP Owner's Manual

Task Overview

Making your DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP system secure requires
Steps to
software and hardware tasks. Table 10–2 describes the steps
Making the
System Secure required to secure your system.
Table 10–2 Steps to Making the System Secure
Step
1
2
4
Each of these tasks is described in this chapter.

Entering a Password

Enter a New When your system arrives from the factory, the password
Password security feature is not enabled and no password has been
entered in the system. The password you enter must be a
character string of exactly 16 hexadecimal characters (0 through
9, A through F). To enter a password on your system, enter the
commands shown in Table 10–3, starting at the console prompt.
Description
Enter a password
Enable security
Log in to the system
Using the Password Security Feature 10–5
Task Overview