A message appears confirming that the password is set.
4. Press F10.
Set Admin Password
Use this option to set an administrator password to protect the server configuration. If enabled, you are
prompted for this password before being allowed to modify the configuration.
Setting an administrator password
Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU) > Server Security > Set Admin Password and press Enter.
2. Enter the password and press Enter. A password can be:
•
31 characters maximum
•
Any combination of numbers, letters, and special characters
3. Confirm the password and press Enter.
A message appears confirming that the password is set.
4. Press F10.
One-Time Boot Menu (F11 Prompt)
Use this option to control whether you can press the F11 key to boot directly to the One-Time Boot Menu
during the current boot. This option does not modify the normal boot order settings. When this option is
enabled, you can boot directly into the One-Time Boot Menu in the System Utilities by pressing F11 in the
POST screen after a server reboot. See One-Time Boot Menu options..
Enabling or disabling the One-Time Boot Menu F11 prompt
Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU) > Server Security > One-Time Boot Menu (F11 Prompt) and press Enter.
2. Select a setting and press Enter.
a. Enabled
b. Disabled
3. Press F10.
Intelligent Provisioning (F10 Prompt)
Use this option to control whether you can press the F10 key to access Intelligent Provisioning from the POST
screen.
Set Admin Password
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