Re: Speaking of SysRQ...

Martin Mares (mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Fri, 12 Jun 1998 12:02:48 +0200

> Very well put. I've used back doors to regain access to a piece
> of equipment on more than one occasion. As a matter of fact if
> anyone has the master password for a Cybernex RB-1260 smart
> terminal (and a termcap entry for it), I'd appreciate them
> forwarding it along. I've got one wide open on my desktop with
> the battery pulled out. When I put it all back together it STILL
> has a password I can't get past, and I have the users manual for

If it has its battery backed up memory in a socket, try pulling it out and
shorting all the pins. If it doesn't pull out the battery and short the battery
socket. Usual blocking capacitors are often able to feed the memory for a short
time even if it has lost power.

Have a nice fortnight

-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
"A bug in the code is worth two in the documentation."


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