Enable emergency local login
Prerequisites
Privileges: Infrastructure administrator.
Procedure
- Log in to the HPE OneView appliance using a directory account as an Infrastructure administrator.
- Disable the local login. See Disable local logins.
- From the main menu, select Settings and click Security.
- Click the Edit icon in the Security panel or select .
- On the Edit Security screen, under Authentication, enable Emergency local login.
- Use the Emergency local login via option to control whether emergency local login is restricted to the console or allowed through both the console and browser.
- Click OK.
- Verify the setting by logging in to the appliance with a local user account.
- Enable complex passwords to ensure that all local accounts have strong passwords, including the Administrator account. See Enable complex passwords.