Command Monitor. Type "exit" to return to the menu.
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help
passwd
You see the prompt:
Enter new password:
Confirm new password:
Enter the password again, exactly as you typed it before. If you typed the password the same as the first time, you next see the Command Monitor prompt again. If you made a mistake, the system prints an error message and you must begin again. If you see no error message, your password is now set. Whenever you access the Command Monitor, you will be required to enter this password.
The quotation marks with no characters or space between them are essential to remove the PROM password. You must be root to perform this operation.nvram passwd_key ""
The resetpw command within the Command Monitor also resets the PROM password.