Security - B&R Panel PC 2100 User Manual

Software • BIOS options

1.7 Security

BIOS setting Function
Supervisor password is: Displays whether a supervisor password has
been set
User password is: Displays whether a user password has been set
Set supervisor password Function for entering, changing or deleting a su-
pervisor password. A supervisor password is
necessary to edit all BIOS settings.
Set user password Function for entering, changing or deleting a
1)
user password. The user password allows only
certain BIOS settings to be changed.
Minimum password length Option for setting the minimum length of a pass-
word
Authenticate user on boot Option for configuring whether the user pass-
1)
word must be entered on each system boot
1) This setting can only be configured if a supervisor password has been set.
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Figure 130: Security
Configuration options
None
None
Enter
Enter
3 to 20
Disabled
Enabled
Table 208: Security
Effect
-
-
Password entry
Password entry
Enters the minimum length of a password
Does not require the user password to be en-
tered when booting
Requires the user password to be entered when
booting
Panel PC 2100 user's manual V1.11