10-06-2011
Need help with nvram
Hi Gurus,
Can somebody explain me actually how a NVRAM works on a sparc server. I am really confused and the same level of confusion with eeprom .
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tpm_nvinfo
tpm_nvinfo(8) tpm_nvinfo(8)
NAME
tpm_nvinfo
SYNOPSIS
tpm_nvinfo [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
tpm_nvinfo displays information about defined NVRAM areas. The user may restrict it to display only a single NVRAM area by providing an
index or may choose ton only list available NVRAM areas indices without displaying the NVRAM areas' detailed information.
The following options are supported:
-h, --help
Display command usage info.
-v, --version
Display command version info.
-l, --log [none|error|info|debug]
Set logging level.
-i, --index (optional parameter)
Only display the NVRAM area with the given index. If this option is not provided all NVRAM areas will be displayed.
-n, --list-only (optional parameter)
Only display the defined NVRAM areas' indices.
SEE ALSO
tpm_nvdefine(8), tpm_nvread(8), tpm_nvwrite(8), tpm_nvrelease(8)
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <trousers-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
TPM Management 2011-07-07 tpm_nvinfo(8)