Accessing The Sun Advanced Lights Out Manager Software; To Display The Alom Prompt - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V210 Installation Manual

3. When the OpenBoot PROM prompt appears, type:
ok> boot
4. Follow the instructions in one of the following sections:
"To Configure With the Server's Details Registered at a Name Server" on page 20
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"To Configure Without the Server's Details Registered at a Name Server" on
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page 21
"To Configure a Standalone Server for the First Time" on page 22
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Accessing the Sun Advanced Lights Out
Manager Software
This section contains a brief introduction to the Sun Advanced Lights Out Manager
(ALOM) software. For detailed ALOM instructions and configuration information,
refer to the Sun Advanced Lights Out Manager User's Guide.
The ALOM software is preinstalled on the server and is ready to run as soon as
power is applied to the server. However, you need to perform some basic
configuration steps to customize the ALOM software to suit your application.

To Display the ALOM Prompt

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1. Type the default keystroke sequence:
# #.
Note – When you switch to the ALOM prompt after initial poweron, you will be
logged in as the admin user and prompted to set a password. You must set this
password in order to execute certain commands.
2. If you are prompted to do so, set a password for the admin user.
The password must:
Contain at least two alphabetic characters
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Contain at least one numeric or one special character
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