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Re: Breaking in from the monitor at the console


From: gabrams () camden ge com (gabrams () camden ge com)
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 1994 13:56:01 +0500


That works for systems running SunOS-4.x, but what about Solaris machines?

-gary

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  But if you lose the monitor password, a recovery procedure is
  documented.  

Why can't you "strings /dev/eeprom" and look at the first word,
which is the monitor password I believe.

< Paul




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