Re: How to reset SunFire V280R NVRAM to "factory defaults"?


Dave (from the UK) wrote:
> ohaya wrote:
> > We have several SunFire V280Rs, and I need to reset their NVRAM to
> > "factory default".
> > Is there any way to do this? And, if so, can anyone tell me how? What
> > would be perfect if I could get a pointer to a Sun document that
> > describes the procedure.
> I can't say I know that machine,

Thats cuz there isnt one. A 280r yes but no V280R

> so this information might not be
> current for the later boes. But normally the method is it is turn the
> power off, hold down stop and N keys on a real keyboard, then power on,
> holding the keys down for a few seconds after power on.
> look up stop-n on the web

Fine except this is a rack mount server. Probably better to goto OBP
and :
ok set-defaults
This covers most settings I believe apart from power-cycles??
But Id store a backup. eg: eeprom | lp
You might need hard copy.

.

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