NOTE: You can use the Password Status option in conjunction with the Setup Password option toprotect the system password from unauthorized changes.Embedded system managementThe Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management throughout theserver’s lifecycle. The Lifecycle Controller can be started during the boot sequence and can functionindependently of the operating system.NOTE: Certain platform configurations may not support the full set of features provided by theLifecycle Controller.For more information about setting up the Lifecycle Controller, configuring hardware and firmware, anddeploying the operating system, see the Lifecycle Controller documentation at dell.com/support/home.iDRAC settings utilityThe iDRAC Settings utility is an interface to setup and configure the iDRAC parameters using UEFI. Youcan enable or disable various iDRAC parameters using the iDRAC Settings Utility.For more information on using iDRAC, see the iDRAC7 User's Guide under Software → SystemsManagement → Dell Remote Access Controllers, at dell.com/support/manuals.Entering the iDRAC settings utility1. Turn on or restart the managed system.2. Press during Power-on Self-test (POST).3. In the System Setup Main Menu page, click iDRAC Settings.The iDRAC Settings screen is displayed.27