System Security And Front Bezel Removing - NEC 5800 Product Manual

System Security and Front Bezel Removing

To help prevent unauthorized entry or use of the system, the system
includes a full lockable front bezel and Server Management software
that monitors the front bezel intrusion switch.
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Security with mechanical locks and monitoring:
The front bezel contains a mechanical lock and an intrusion switch
to prevent access to the computer chassis. When the cover is opened,
the switch transmits an alarm signal to the system board, where
server management software processes the signal.
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Software Locks via the system set up utility
The BIOS set up utility provides a number of security features to prevent unauthorized or
accidental access to the system. Once the security measures are enabled, access to the system is
allowed only after the user enters the correct password(s). For example:
Enable the keyboard lockout timer so that the server requires a password to reactivate the
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keyboard and mouse after a specified time-out period (1 to 120min)
Set and enable an administrative password
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Set and enable a user password
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Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the front panel
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reset and power switches
Activate a hot key combination to enter secure mode quickly
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Disable writing to the diskette drive when secure mode is set
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Disable access to the boot sector of the operating system hard disk drive.
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Product Guide – NEC Express5800/120Rd-1
October 2003
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