
Note:TheharddriveshouldnotbeconnectedwhenthesystemisregisteredinHardwarePassword
ManagerorelsetheharddiskwillbeassignedanHDP.
UserScenarios
Thissectiondescribesscenariosthatmaybeencounteredbytheuser:
Scenario1-ForgotHardwareAccountcredentials,networkconnected
Thisscenariooccurswhenauserforgetstheirhardwareaccountcredentialsbuthasnetworkconnectivityto
theHardwarePasswordManagerserver.Toresolvethis,theusershoulddothefollowing:
•PerformaHardwarePasswordManagerLogin.
•StartWindowsfromtheHardwarePasswordManagerServicesmenu.
•LogintoWindowsbymanuallyenteringtheirWindowscredentials.
•LaunchtheClientPortalandselectRemoveUser.
•Re-enrolltheaccountinHardwarePasswordManager.
Scenario2-ForgotHardwareAccountcredentials,NOTnetwork
connected
Thisscenariooccurswhenauserforgetstheirhardwareaccountcredentialsanddoesnothavenetwork
connectivitytotheHardwarePasswordManagerserver.Toresolvethisproblem,dothefollowing:
1.CalltheITadministratorandobtaintheEmergencyAdministratoraccountcredentials.Poweronthe
computerandenterthesecredentialspertheUserLoginprompt.
2.LogintoWindowsbymanuallyenteringtheirWindowscredentials.
3.LaunchClientPortalandselectRemoveUser.
4.Re-enrolltheiraccountinHardwarePasswordManager.
AnotherwaytodothisisfortheusertoentertheBIOSsetupafterprovidingtheAdministratoraccount
credentialsanddisableHardwarePasswordManager.Thiswillclearthehardwareaccountandhardware
passwords.TheusercanthenstartHardwarePasswordManagerandre-registerthesystemwhenreturning
toalocationwithnetworkconnectivitytotheHardwarePasswordManagerserver.
Scenario3-Forgotthecorporatepassword
Thisscenariooccurswhenauserforgetstheircorporatepassword.Inthiscase,theusercanstillusetheir
systemviauserlogin.Theusercanresettheircorporatepasswordusingtheircorporateprocess(websiteor
manualresetbyITAdministrator).
Ifpolicyissettohavethehardwareaccountequaltheuser'sWindowsaccount,thenafterthecorporate
passwordisreset,theuserneedstoperformaHardwarePasswordManagerloginusingtheoldcorporate
credentials.AttheWindowslogin,theuserwillbepromptedfortheirnewpassword.TheHardware
PasswordManagerclientportalwillthenprompttheusertoallowittosynchronizethehardwareaccount
withtheirnewpassword.Afterthiscompletes,theuserwillbeabletousetheirnewpasswordatthe
nextHardwarePasswordManagerlogin.
Scenario4-Manualloginusingdifferentkeyboardtypes
HardwarepasswordssuchasPOP ,SVPandHDPthatarehandledbyBIOSarenotportablebetween
systemswithdifferentkeyboardtypes.ThisisbecausetextattheBIOSlevelisrecognizedasscan
codesandcannotbetranslatedwithinBIOStoorfromamoreportableformatsuchasASCII.Tryingto
managepasswordsstoredasscancodescanresultinapasswordenteredononekeyboardtypemaybe
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