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▼ To Log In To the ALOM System Controller

1. If you are logged in to the system console, type #. to get to the sc> prompt.
Press the pound sign key, followed by the period key. Then press the Return key.
2. At the ALOM login prompt, enter the login name and press Return.
The default login name is admin.
3. At the password prompt, enter the password and press Return twice to get to the
sc> prompt.
Note – There is no default password. You must assign a password during initial
system configuration. For more information, refer to your Netra 440 Server
Installation Guide (817-3882-xx) and Advanced Lights Out Manager User’s Guide (817-
5481-xx).
Caution – In order to provide optimum system security, best practice is to change
the default system login name and password during initial setup.
Using the ALOM system controller, you can monitor the system, turn the Locator
LED on and off, or perform maintenance tasks on the ALOM system controller card
itself. For more information, refer to the Advanced Lights Out Manager User’s Guide
(817-5481-xx).
About the scadm Utility
The System Controller Administration (scadm) utility, which is part of the Solaris
OS, enables you to perform many ALOM tasks while logged in to the host server.
The scadm commands control several functions. Some functions allow you to view
or set ALOM environment variables.
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Please login: admin
Please Enter password:
sc>