How to reset password on Solaris’ ALOM
Connect to the serial management port.
Unplug power to the server, then connect power.
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ALOM POST 1.0
Dual Port Memory Test, PASSED.
TTY External - Internal Loopback Test
TTY External - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
TTYC - Internal Loopback Test
TTYC - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
TTYD - Internal Loopback Test
TTYD - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
Memory Data Lines Test
Memory Data Lines Test, PASSED.
Memory Address Lines Test
Slide address bits to test open address lines
Test for shorted address lines
Memory Address Lines Test, PASSED.
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Press the Escape key during ALOM boot right after connecting power.
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The ALOM boot escape menu is shown
Boot Sector FLASH CRC Test
Boot Sector FLASH CRC Test, PASSED.
Return to Boot Monitor for Handshake ESC keypress detected.
ALOM <ESC> Menu
e - Erase ALOM NVRAM.
m - Run POST Menu.
R - Reset ALOM.
r - Return to bootmon.
Your selection: e {Choose e to erase NVRAM}
ALOM NVRAM erased.
ALOM <ESC> Menu
e - Erase ALOM NVRAM.
m - Run POST Menu.
R - Reset ALOM.
r - Return to bootmon.
Your selection: r {Choose r to reset ALOM}
ALOM POST 1.0
Status = 00007fff
Returned from Boot Monitor and Handshake
Instruction CACHE Test
DISABLE the I-CACHE
ENABLE the I-CACHE
Verify I-CACHE Performance Increase
Instruction CACHE Test, PASSED.
Memory Cells Test
Counting UP: Write data: 00000000
Counting DOWN: Read - Verify - Write data: ffffffff
Counting UP: Read - Verify - Write data: 55aa33cc
Memory Cells Test, PASSED.
Data CACHE Test
Verify D-CACHE Performance Increase
D-CACHE Performance Increase I-CACHE Disabled
D-CACHE Performance Increase I-CACHE Enabled
Verify D-CACHE Memory
Data CACHE Test, PASSED.
Main Sectors FLASH CRC Test
Main Sectors FLASH CRC Test, PASSED.
Loading the runtime image... VxWorks running. Starting Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8 Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms. Current mode: NORMAL
Attaching network interface lo0... done.
Attaching network interface motfec0.... done. Booting from Segment 1
Sun(tm) Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8
SC Alert: SC System booted.
Full VxDiag Tests
BASIC TOD TEST
Read the TOD Clock:
SC Alert: Preceding SC reset due to watchdog
SAT JAN 01 00:02:15 2000
Wait, 1 - 3 seconds
Read the TOD Clock: SAT JAN 01 00:02:17 2000
BASIC TOD TEST, PASSED
ETHERNET CPU LOOPBACK TEST
50 BYTE PACKET - a 0 in field of 1's.
50 BYTE PACKET - a 1 in field of 0's.
900 BYTE PACKET - pseudo-random data.
ETHERNET CPU LOOPBACK TEST, PASSED
Full VxDiag Tests - PASSED
Status summary - Status = 7FFF
VxDiag - - PASSED
POST - - PASSED
LOOPBACK - - PASSED
I2C - - PASSED
EPROM - - PASSED
FRU PROM - - PASSED
ETHERNET - - PASSED
MAIN CRC - - PASSED
BOOT CRC - - PASSED
TTYD - - PASSED
TTYC - - PASSED
MEMORY - - PASSED
MPC885 - - PASSED
sc> shownetwork
SC network configuration is:
IP Address: 10.0.14.189
Gateway address: 0.0.0.0
Netmask: 255.0.0.0
Ethernet address: 00:21:28:4f:a3:1d
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sc> setupsc {Set ALOM parameters by running the command setupsc}
Warning: the setupsc command is being ignored because the password for admin is not set.
Setting password for admin.
New password: *********
Re-enter new password: *********
Setup New IP:
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sc> setsc netsc_ipnetmask 255.255.255.0
sc> setsc netsc_ipaddr 169.144.193.198
sc> setsc netsc_ipgateway 169.144.193.1
sc> setsc if_network true
sc> showsc
Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8
parameter value
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if_network true
if_connection ssh
if_emailalerts false
netsc_dhcp true
netsc_ipaddr 169.144.193.198
netsc_ipnetmask 255.255.255.0
netsc_ipgateway 169.144.193.1
mgt_mailhost
mgt_mailalert
sc_customerinfo
sc_escapechars #.
sc_powerondelay false
sc_powerstatememory false
sc_clipasswdecho true
sc_cliprompt sc
sc_clitimeout 0
sc_clieventlevel 2
--pause-- Press 'q' to quit, any other key to continue
sc_backupuserdata true
diag_trigger power-on-reset error-reset
diag_verbosity normal
diag_level min
diag_mode normal
sys_autorunonerror false
sys_autorestart reset
sys_eventlevel 2
ser_baudrate 9600
ser_parity none
ser_stopbits 1
ser_data 8
netsc_enetaddr 00:21:28:4f:a3:1d
sys_enetaddr 00:21:28:4f:a3:14
sc> console
Connect to the serial management port.
Unplug power to the server, then connect power.
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ALOM POST 1.0
Dual Port Memory Test, PASSED.
TTY External - Internal Loopback Test
TTY External - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
TTYC - Internal Loopback Test
TTYC - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
TTYD - Internal Loopback Test
TTYD - Internal Loopback Test, PASSED.
Memory Data Lines Test
Memory Data Lines Test, PASSED.
Memory Address Lines Test
Slide address bits to test open address lines
Test for shorted address lines
Memory Address Lines Test, PASSED.
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Press the Escape key during ALOM boot right after connecting power.
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The ALOM boot escape menu is shown
Boot Sector FLASH CRC Test
Boot Sector FLASH CRC Test, PASSED.
Return to Boot Monitor for Handshake ESC keypress detected.
ALOM <ESC> Menu
e - Erase ALOM NVRAM.
m - Run POST Menu.
R - Reset ALOM.
r - Return to bootmon.
Your selection: e {Choose e to erase NVRAM}
ALOM NVRAM erased.
ALOM <ESC> Menu
e - Erase ALOM NVRAM.
m - Run POST Menu.
R - Reset ALOM.
r - Return to bootmon.
Your selection: r {Choose r to reset ALOM}
ALOM POST 1.0
Status = 00007fff
Returned from Boot Monitor and Handshake
Instruction CACHE Test
DISABLE the I-CACHE
ENABLE the I-CACHE
Verify I-CACHE Performance Increase
Instruction CACHE Test, PASSED.
Memory Cells Test
Counting UP: Write data: 00000000
Counting DOWN: Read - Verify - Write data: ffffffff
Counting UP: Read - Verify - Write data: 55aa33cc
Memory Cells Test, PASSED.
Data CACHE Test
Verify D-CACHE Performance Increase
D-CACHE Performance Increase I-CACHE Disabled
D-CACHE Performance Increase I-CACHE Enabled
Verify D-CACHE Memory
Data CACHE Test, PASSED.
Main Sectors FLASH CRC Test
Main Sectors FLASH CRC Test, PASSED.
Loading the runtime image... VxWorks running. Starting Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8 Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms. Current mode: NORMAL
Attaching network interface lo0... done.
Attaching network interface motfec0.... done. Booting from Segment 1
Sun(tm) Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8
SC Alert: SC System booted.
Full VxDiag Tests
BASIC TOD TEST
Read the TOD Clock:
SC Alert: Preceding SC reset due to watchdog
SAT JAN 01 00:02:15 2000
Wait, 1 - 3 seconds
Read the TOD Clock: SAT JAN 01 00:02:17 2000
BASIC TOD TEST, PASSED
ETHERNET CPU LOOPBACK TEST
50 BYTE PACKET - a 0 in field of 1's.
50 BYTE PACKET - a 1 in field of 0's.
900 BYTE PACKET - pseudo-random data.
ETHERNET CPU LOOPBACK TEST, PASSED
Full VxDiag Tests - PASSED
Status summary - Status = 7FFF
VxDiag - - PASSED
POST - - PASSED
LOOPBACK - - PASSED
I2C - - PASSED
EPROM - - PASSED
FRU PROM - - PASSED
ETHERNET - - PASSED
MAIN CRC - - PASSED
BOOT CRC - - PASSED
TTYD - - PASSED
TTYC - - PASSED
MEMORY - - PASSED
MPC885 - - PASSED
sc> shownetwork
SC network configuration is:
IP Address: 10.0.14.189
Gateway address: 0.0.0.0
Netmask: 255.0.0.0
Ethernet address: 00:21:28:4f:a3:1d
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sc> setupsc {Set ALOM parameters by running the command setupsc}
Warning: the setupsc command is being ignored because the password for admin is not set.
Setting password for admin.
New password: *********
Re-enter new password: *********
Setup New IP:
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sc> setsc netsc_ipnetmask 255.255.255.0
sc> setsc netsc_ipaddr 169.144.193.198
sc> setsc netsc_ipgateway 169.144.193.1
sc> setsc if_network true
sc> showsc
Advanced Lights Out Manager CMT v1.3.8
parameter value
--------- -----
if_network true
if_connection ssh
if_emailalerts false
netsc_dhcp true
netsc_ipaddr 169.144.193.198
netsc_ipnetmask 255.255.255.0
netsc_ipgateway 169.144.193.1
mgt_mailhost
mgt_mailalert
sc_customerinfo
sc_escapechars #.
sc_powerondelay false
sc_powerstatememory false
sc_clipasswdecho true
sc_cliprompt sc
sc_clitimeout 0
sc_clieventlevel 2
--pause-- Press 'q' to quit, any other key to continue
sc_backupuserdata true
diag_trigger power-on-reset error-reset
diag_verbosity normal
diag_level min
diag_mode normal
sys_autorunonerror false
sys_autorestart reset
sys_eventlevel 2
ser_baudrate 9600
ser_parity none
ser_stopbits 1
ser_data 8
netsc_enetaddr 00:21:28:4f:a3:1d
sys_enetaddr 00:21:28:4f:a3:14
sc> console