User Guide

4-14 Configuring Your Server
Option Parameter Description Your Setting
Set Supervisor
Password
Up to eight
alphanumerics
When the <Enter> key is pressed, the
user is prompted for a password;
press ESC key to abort. Once set, this
can be disabled by setting it to a null
string, or by clearing password jumper
on system board (refer to Configuring
Mother Board Jumpers in this
chapter).
Password on boot [Disabled]
Enabled
Disables or enables password entry
on boot.
Fixed disk boot
sector
[Normal]
Write Protect
Will write protect the boot sector of the
hard drive to prevent viruses from
corrupting the drive under DOS if set
to write protect.
Secure Mode
Timer
[Disabled]
1 min
2 min
5 min
10 min
20 min
1 hr.
2 hr.
Set the period from no input from the
keyboard or mouse to the point at
which the system enters into the
secure mode.
Security Hot Key
CTRL-ALT-
[L]
Z
Specify the hot key to invoke secure
mode features. Pressing the assigned
key along with Ctrl and Alt invoke
secure mode. This option is enabled
when User Password is set.
Secure Mode Boot [Disabled]
Enabled
Specify whether the system boots in
secure mode. This option is enabled
when User Password is set.
Video Blanking [Disabled]
Enabled
Specify whether to turn off the monitor
when secure mode is activated.
Floppy Write
Protect
[Disabled]
Enabled
Controls access to the floppy disk
drive during the secure mode.
Power Switch
Inhibit
[Disabled]
Enabled
Enables or disables the POWER
switch. If "Enabled" is selected,
power-off with the POWER switch
becomes unavailable after OS boot-
up. (Forced shut down also becomes
unavailable. Forced shut down is a
feature to shut down by pressing the
POWER switch for at least four
seconds.)
[ ]: Factory-set