Can't Change Admin Password or Admin Password Resets to Default for Intel® Server Products
After changing the administrator password and rebooting the CMM, the password may reset to a previous or default password.
The administrator password supports a maximum of 10 characters. Supported characters are limited to letters, numbers, and the following special characters: ! @ # $ ^ & * + - = _ . ?
The password restrictions above only apply to the administrator password. User account passwords do not have length or special character restrictions.
For more information on password usage, please see the Product User Guide