Removing the password protection, Resetting a console switch password – HP Compaq Server Console Switches User Manual

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2.

Enter the password, and then click OK.

Removing the password protection

1.

From the Main dialog box ("

Accessing the Main dialog box

" on page

17

), click Setup>Security.

2.

Choose one of the following options:

o

In the Security dialog box, click the New field and press the Enter key.

o

Double-click the New field, leave the New field blank, and press the Enter key.

3.

Choose one of the following options:

o

Click the Repeat field and press the Enter key.

o

Double-click the Repeat field, leave the Repeat field blank, and press the Enter key.

4.

Click OK if you want to eliminate the password.

Resetting a console switch password

1.

Press any key on the keyboard, or move the mouse. The Authorize dialog box appears.

2.

Enter help in the password field. A dialog box appears with an HP technical support phone number

(1-800-474-6836), a 16-bit key, and the EID number of the console switch.

3.

Call HP technical support ("

HP contact information

" on page

47

). Give the service person your 16-

bit key and EID number of the console switch. A one-time unlock code, which is specific to your

console switch, is given to you.

4.

Enter the one-time unlock code in the field.

5.

Click OK. Your previous console switch password is deleted.

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