David,

You can also get the passwords from the HP Electronic Support Center, if
you have a hardware contract with them. This way you can avoid the
run-around with the human on the other end of the phone.

John Zoltak
North American Mfg Co

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Sieler [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 9:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] memory diag
>
>
> David writes:
>
> > | > We are unable to run MEMDIAG.
> > |
> > | Password problem?
> >
> > No password(s) I'm aware of aside from user/group/accct.
> This is why :
> >
> > DUI >memdiag
> >
> > *** WARNING:  YOU NEED TO HAVE A self-maintainer/channel LICENSE TO
> >               RUN THIS PROGRAM.
>
> Yes...you need a password.  If you have HP support, call them up
> and get a password for the diagnostics.  Don't settle for "no".
> They can give you a password good for 3 months.  (Will they?
> Ah, who knows?)
>
> > NO commands are available within MEMDIAG; however, Section 8 ( USER
>
> Yep...the crazy section :)
>
> Once you get the password, do:
>
>    logon as manager.sys
>
>    :suplicen
>    <enter the password>
>
>    :sysdiag
>    run memdiag section=8
>
>
> Oh yes...remember to track down Rich ("passwords?  we're not putting
> on passwords") Sevcik (who left HP to join Wim Roelandts at Xilinx)
> and say "@#$%^&*(".
>
> --
> Stan Sieler
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