HP Integrity rx1600 Operation and Maintenance Guide

Chapter 5

Utilities

Management Processor

• Exit returns to the EFI startup menu

Security/Password Menu

You can set administrator and user passwords to provide different levels of access to the system firmware:

Resetting Passwords

If you forget your passwords, they can be reset using an MP command. Follow theses steps.

• If your system has an MP card:

Run the MP card bp command to reset the administrator and user passwords (see Management Processor Command

Interface“).

• If your system does not have an MP card, you must reset the passwords using a jumper on the system board:

Step 1. Power down the system and unplug the AC power cord.

Step 2. Place a jumper between pins 7 and 8 on J96 located on the system board near the battery.

Figure 5-2Password Reset Jumper

Step 3. Plug in the AC power cord and wait for the BMC heartbeat LED on the system board to start blinking green. This

should take about 5 seconds from the time you plug in the power cord.

Step 4. Unplug the AC power cord again and remove the jumper.

Step 5. Plug in the power cord and boot the system.

Step 6. The passwords have been cleared. Follow the instructions above to set new system passwords.

Step 7. Store the system in a secure location and keep the system case locked at all times to protect against unauthorized

access.

Management Processor

The management processor is an independent support system for the server. It provides a way for you to connect to a server

and perform administration or monitoring tasks for the server hardware.

J96

Pin 8

Pin 7