Enabling System Security - Digital Equipment DEC 3000 500X AXP Owner's Manual

Enabling System Security

Once you have entered and confirmed your password, you must
Enable Secure
enable the password security feature by following the steps listed
Environment
Variables in Table 10–4.
Table 10–4 Enabling System Security
Step
1
2
Description
Check the current status of the password security feature
by entering the
show secure
prompt as follows:
show secure
>>>
Return
SECURE = OFF
A zero response indicates that the password security
feature is not enabled.
Enable the password security feature with the following
command:
set secure on
>>>
Return
The system responds with the following display:
SECURE = ON
Using the Password Security Feature 10–7
Enabling System Security
command at the console