4-16 Dell PowerEdge 2200 Systems User’s GuidePassword OptionsTable 4-2 lists several ways the supervisor and user pass-word and the Password On Boot category can be used toprovide security for your system.Table 4-2. Password OptionsSupervisorPasswordUserPassword1 Passwordon BootBootPromptSetupPrompt CommentsEnabled Disabled Enabled Yes Yes2 You are prompted for a password at boot and foraccess to System Setup. Supervisor passwordmust be entered for system to boot. Supervisorpassword must be entered at setup prompt for fulluse3 of System Setup.Enabled Disabled Disabled No Yes2 Your are not prompted for a password at boot.Supervisor password must be entered at setupprompt for full use3 of System Setup.Enabled Enabled N/A Yes Yes You are prompted for a password at boot and foraccess to System Setup. If supervisor password isentered, you have full use of System Setup andaccess to the diskette drive. If user password isentered, you have partial2 use of System Setupand can access the diskette drive only if the Dis-kette Access category is set to User.Disabled N/A N/A No No You are not prompted for a password at boot orfor access to System Setup. You can change anycategory in System Setup.1 The system always requests a password at boot if the user password is enabled.2 If you press at the setup password prompt, you can access the System Setup program but can change only the categoriesdescribed in note 3 below.3 The user can change only the Date, Time, Num Lock, Speaker, and Set User Password categories unless the supervisor pass-word is entered.
