Re: reset ALOM password

Todd Carson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.sparc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 05:14:09PM +0200, Maurice Janssen wrote:
>  Hi,
> 
>  I have a Sun Fire V240 machine with a password on the ALOM.  The previous 
>  owner can't remember it, so I'm tryingto clear it.
...
> 
>  OpenBSD installs and runs fine, but access to the ALOM would be very nice.  
>  Does anyone know an alternative solution?  Install Opensolaris? Setting some 
>  jumper on the mainboard?  Any help is appreciated.
>

Can you use the eeprom command to set security-mode to none?
If I recall correctly, that should work as long as you can boot into
OpenBSD to run it.
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