Oracle^® OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide

Setting Security Variables

The security variables enable the virtual machine to be configured so that a password is required to access most commands from the OpenBoot ok prompt. Several levels of security (including none) can be configured.

These topics describe how to configure OpenBoot security variables:

• Set Up the Security Password

• Set the security-mode Variable

• Disable the security-mode Variable

• Check for Failed Log-Ins

• Configure OpenBoot Keys on an Installation Client