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Setting security options

1In the Security window, click the Options button.

2For each option, select the desired setting from the list. The options are:

Security Hot

The key combination that can be used to put

 

Key

the server into secure mode.

Secure Mode

If no keyboard or mouse activity occurs during

 

Timer

the chosen time interval, the server enters

 

 

secure mode.

Secure Mode

The Enable option forces the server to boot

 

Boot

directly into secure mode.

Video

The Enable option turns off the video when

 

Blanking

the server is in secure mode

Floppy Write

The Enable option prevents writing to the

 

 

diskette drive while the server is in secure

 

 

mode.

Power Switch

The Enable option prevents the power and

 

Inhibit

reset buttons from functioning when the

 

 

server is in secure mode.

 

 

The Disable option allows the power and

 

 

reset buttons to function normally when the

 

 

server is in secure mode

3 Click Save to save the settings and return to the Security window.

Viewing the system event log

To view the System Event Log (SEL):

1From the SSU Main window, choose SEL Manager.

When you start the SEL Manager, it automatically loads the current list of events from nonvolatile memory.

2Use the F4 and F5 keys to scroll the window contents to the left and right to view all the columns.

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Acer G901 manual Viewing the system event log, Setting security options