Changing the BMC Password

For security reasons, change the BMC root password using the steps below:

1. Log on to the SBC BMC using the IP address configured in the previous sections.
   At the prompt, enter:
   Username: <username>
   Password: <default password>
   The SBC BMC main screen appears.

   BMC Main Screen

   

2. Click Configuration > Users. The User Management screen is displayed.

   User Management Screen

   

3. Select the root user from the user list.

4. Click Modify User.

   Modifying BMC Password

   
5. Select Change Password option.

6. Enter a new password in both the Password and Confirm Password fields.

   Modify User Screen

   

7. Click Modify to complete the password change.

The new password gets activated for the next BMC login.