HP ProLiant ML150 Operation Manual page 54

Installing and Configuring
NOTE: To leave the pop-up menu without entering a password, press the Esc key at any time.
5. Enter the password (new or old) in the appropriate field and press the Enter key.
The password is accepted and the next field just below it, Re-enter new password: [ ]
or Enter new password: [ ] field is highlighted. For security reasons, the password does
not display on the screen.
6. If necessary, enter the new password in the Enter new password: [ ] field and press the
Enter key.
NOTE: Entering nothing or "blank" in the Enter new password field followed by entering nothing or
"blank" in the Re-enter new password field will turn off the password setting, changing it to Not Set. If
the Supervisor Password is changed to Not Set, the User password is forced to Not Set.
7. Enter the new password again in the Re-enter new password: [ ] field and press the
Enter key.
After re-entering the new password and pressing the Enter key, the pop-up menu
disappears and the Supervisor Password is field changes to Set and on the next boot the
HP server will request a password to access the Setup Utility and complete the boot
process.
8. If you only want a single password (Supervisor), you may go to step 10 to exit the utility
and save changes.
9. If you want to enter a User password, use the arrow key to move to the Change User
Password menu selection and press the Enter key. Repeat Steps 4-7 for the User
password.
10. If you have finished setting or changing passwords, press the Esc key to exit this menu.
11. Use the right-arrow key to go to the Exit menu.
12. Select Exit Saving Changes from the list of exit options, and then press the Enter key.
A dialog box displays and asks you to confirm your decision.
13. Select Yes and then press the Enter key.
The HP server reboots and the password changes have been accepted. After the server
reboots, you will be required to use your new password to enter the Setup Utility or
complete the boot process. If you forget your password, refer to "Password Problems" in
Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting."
14. To change one of the passwords at a later date, return to the Security menu and repeat
Steps 2 through 7 above for one or both passwords.
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