
The password assignment is not
When you verify the password, the Setup Password changes to Enabled. The next time you enter the System Setup program, the system prompts you for the setup password.
A change to the Setup Password option becomes effective immediately (restarting the system is not required).
Operating With a Setup Password Enabled
If Setup Password is Enabled, you must enter the correct setup password before modifying most of the System Setup options.
If you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the system lets you view, but not modify, the System Setup screens. The following options are exceptions: If System Password is not Enabled and is not locked through the Password Status option, you can assign a system password. You cannot disable or change an existing system password.
NOTE: You can use the Password Status option in conjunction with the Setup Password option to protect the system password from unauthorized changes.
Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Password
1Enter the System Setup program and select the System Security.
2Highlight Setup Password, press <Enter> to access the setup password window. Press <Enter> twice to clear the existing setup password.
The setting changes to Not Enabled.
3If you want to assign a new setup password, perform the steps in "Assigning a Setup Password."
iDRAC Configuration Utility
The iDRAC Configuration Utility is a
•Configure, enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network through the dedicated iDRAC6 Enterprise card port or the embedded NICs.
•Enable or disable IPMI over LAN.
Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
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