The Security Menu - Siemens SIMATIC PG 720 PII Manual

6.1.3

The Security Menu

Summary You can only edit the fields enclosed in square brackets. Two passwords
are assigned to protect your programming device from unauthorized use.
You can use the supervisor password to prevent use of diskettes for the
normal user and to limit use of the hard disk.
Figure 6-14 "Security "Submenu
User Password
is
Set Supervisor
Password
Set User
Password
Password on
boot
PG 720 PII Programming Device
C79000-G7076-C756-02
PhoenixBIOS Setup-Utility
Main Advanced Security
Supervisor Password is Disabled
User Password is Disabled
Set Supervisor Password Enter
Enter
Set User Password
Password on boot: Disabled
Fixed disk boot sector: Normal
Supervisor
Diskette access:
F1 Help
Select Item + / –
ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
The field resets automatically from [Disabled] to [Enabled]
when the password is entered.
This field opens the dialog box for entering a password.
Once it has been entered, the supervisor password can be
changed or deleted by pressing "Return" and thus
deactivated.
This field opens the dialog box for entering a password.
Once it has been entered correctly, the user password can
be changed or deleted by pressing "Return" and thus
deactivated.
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
Configuring the PG 720
Power Boot Sequence Version
Item Specific Help
Change Values F9 Setup Defaults
Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit
Password is active. BIOS Setup cannot be
opened until the password has been entered.
Certain Setup fields are thus configurable
by the user, including the user password.
No password required for system boot.
Supervisor or user password must be
entered for system boot.
Exit
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