48 Sun Fire 6800/4810/4800/3800 System Controller Command Reference Manual • October 2001
OpenBoot PROM passwords are different from the platform and domain passwords.
The OpenBoot PROM in each domain supports the OpenBoot PROM security mode,
which is a standard feature of the OpenBoot PROM software. For more information
on the OpenBoot PROM security mode password, see your OpenBoot PROM
documentation.
See Also
“Security” chapter of the Sun Fire 6800/4810/4800/3800 Systems Platform
Administration Manual
Examples
You will see the following prompt (CODE EXAMPLE 3-25), when a password is already
set and you type the password command at either the platform shell or the domain
shell.
If currently there is not a password assigned to the shell you are entering, you will
not be prompted for the current password (
CODE EXAMPLE 3-26).
CODE EXAMPLE 3-25 password Command Example With a Password Already Set
schostname:SC> password
Enter current password:
Enter new password:
Enter new password again:
schostname:SC>
CODE EXAMPLE 3-26 password Command Example With No Password Set
schostname:SC> password
Enter new password:
Enter new password again:
schostname:SC>