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Case 246746: This case has recently been updated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (john hewit-morey)
Mon Dec 3 13:05:17 2001
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Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 13:06:09 -0500
To: yert813@yahoo.com, jvargas@MIT.EDU, hotline@MIT.EDU
From: john hewit-morey <jjmorey@MIT.EDU>
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Hmmmm, it is quite possible that it was one of our systems. What is the
serial number on the back of
the cpu?
John Hewit-Morey
Assistant Team Leader
At 12:45 PM 12/3/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Case 246746 has recently been updated and stands as follows.
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>(Comment [12/03/2001 12:45:22 by bobsand])
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>JJ, can you look at this ?
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>Email Received [12/03/2001 12:28:04 by daemon]
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>Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:26:56 -0600
>To: <hotline@mit.edu>
>From: "Trey Shewmake" <yert813@yahoo.com>
>Cc:
>Subject: an old SGI Indy question.
>
>
>I picked up an SGI Indy the other day from a guy on eBay...and now that I've
>plugged it up, it says it's part of a cluster named "Athena". The only
>problem is, there's no root password...and, after doing some research, I
>find that "tellme root" should give me this password, but there's not any
>valid logins, that I can tell.
>
>As the system insists it's one of yours, and I'm just wanting to log in as
>*something* so I can start clearing it out, can you tell me if there are any
>default user/pass combinations that you've put on these systems, that I can
>try?
>
>Worst case scenario, I can wipe it, if I can find a copy of the Irix media
>for a reasonable sum. I'm just wanting to play with machine some, and get a
>feel for Irix and the Indy, tho, and that seems a little drastic. :)
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Trey Shewmake
>
>
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