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Operating the Library
Setting a New Administration Menu Password
Setting a New Administration Menu Password
NOTE Change the password to so that only authorized persons can access the library and
change operation settings. Do not forget the password. Only a service representative
can reset the password to the factory setting.
To set a new password:
1. Follow the steps on “Entering the Administration Menu Password” on page 3-9
to enter the existing password.
2. Press
NEXT until CONFIG * displays, then press ENTER.
3. Press
NEXT or PREV until NEW PASSWORD displays, then press ENTER.
4. NEW 000-000-000 displays, and the first set of zeros flashes.
Press
NEXT or PREV to display the new numbers you wish to assign the first part
of the password, then press
ENTER.
5. The second set of zeros flashes.
Press
NEXT or PREV to display the new numbers you wish to assign the second
part of the password, then press
ENTER.
6. The last set of zeros flashes.
Press
NEXT or PREV to display the new numbers you wish to assign the third part
of the password, then press
ENTER.
7. PASSWORD CHANGED displays. Press
CANCEL three times to return to the drive
status (“ready” state).
NOTE Save the new password to flash ROM by power cycling the library, which allows the
password to be recovered if the library is powered off for more than ten days.
Do not switch off power to the library until the SCSI bus is inactive. Removing
power from a SCSI peripheral when the bus is active can result in data loss and/or
indeterminate bus states. If the library is connected to a LAN, check with the system
administrator before shutting off power to the library.
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