System Administration Guide: Security Services

SPARC: Controlling Access to System Hardware (Task Map)

The following task map describes how to protect the PROM from unwanted access.

Task 

Description 

For Instructions 

Prevent users from changing system hardware settings 

Requires a password to modify PROM settings. 

How to Require a Password for Hardware Access

Disable the abort sequence 

Prevents users from accessing the PROM. 

How to Disable a System's Abort Sequence