Product Guide – NEC Express5800/120Rd-1October 200312System Security and Front Bezel RemovingTo help prevent unauthorized entry or use of the system, the systemincludes a full lockable front bezel and Server Management softwarethat monitors the front bezel intrusion switch.• Security with mechanical locks and monitoring:The front bezel contains a mechanical lock and an intrusion switchto prevent access to the computer chassis. When the cover is opened,the switch transmits an alarm signal to the system board, whereserver management software processes the signal.• Software Locks via the system set up utilityThe BIOS set up utility provides a number of security features to prevent unauthorized oraccidental access to the system. Once the security measures are enabled, access to the system isallowed 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 thekeyboard and mouse after a specified time-out period (1 to 120min)- Set and enable an administrative password- Set and enable a user password- Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the front panelreset and power switches- Activate a hot key combination to enter secure mode quickly- Disable writing to the diskette drive when secure mode is set- Disable access to the boot sector of the operating system hard disk drive.12