Set power-on password, Set admin password, Trusted platform module – HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Manual
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“Network Server Mode” (page 175)
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Set Power-On Password
The Set Power-On Password option sets a password that controls access to the server during
power-up. The server cannot be powered up until the correct password is entered. . To disable or
clear the password, enter the password followed by a / (slash) when prompted to enter the
password.
Password requirements:
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Seven characters maximum.
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Can be any combination of numbers, letters, and special characters.
NOTE:
If more than seven characters are entered and accepted as the password, it will not be
recognized when next powering on the server. However, if just the first seven characters of that
password are entered, it will be recognized, allowing POST to continue.
Set Admin Password
The Set Admin Password option sets a password to control access to the RBSU and the System
Maintenance Menu. If set, this password must be entered when F9 or F10 is pressed during POST.
To disable or clear the password, enter the password followed by a / (slash) when prompted to
enter the password.
Password requirements:
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Seven characters maximum.
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Can be any combination of numbers, letters, and special characters.
NOTE:
If more than seven characters are entered and accepted as the password, it will not be
recognized when next logging in to the RBSU. However, if just the first seven characters of that
password are entered, it will be recognized, allowing access to the RBSU.
Trusted Platform Module
The Trusted Platform Module menu includes options that configure the optional Trusted Platform
Module installed on HP ProLiant Generation 5p Servers:
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“TPM Functionality” (page 174)
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“TPM Expansion ROM Measuring” (page 174)
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Server Passwords menu
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