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Bugtraq archives for 2nd quarter (Apr-Jun) 1994: Re: Breaking in from the monitor at the console

Re: Breaking in from the monitor at the console

gabramscamden.ge.com
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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