enabling security

Rodolfo D. Arce S. ras at paraguayeduca.org
Mon Mar 9 12:55:23 EDT 2009


It gives a "Confirmation code mismatch" error..

i've tryed with lower and upper case, just to make sure..

ok enable-security SHC836023B0
Confirmation code mismatch
ok enable-security shc836023b0
Confirmation code mismatch



On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Mitch Bradley <wmb at laptop.org> wrote:

>
>> I'm working for the paraguayian deployment, and while testing i got the
>> security of a laptop disabled, but i can seem to enable it again
>>
>> to disable:
>> i got a developer key, and on the "ok" prompt, i typed "disable-security"
>> it all worked just fine, i did all that i wanted to do
>>
>> to enable:
>> i get to the "ok" prompt and type "enable-security" but it gives me an
>> error
>> "Unexpected end-of-line"
>> and security is still disabled
>>
>> is there a step that i'm missing? o perhaps a parameter that i should be
>> giving at the prompt?
>>
>>
>
> Yes, you now have to type the serial number as confirmation, for example:
>
>  ok enable-security SHF73300042
>
> Since we are moving to "security is off by default" , we added the serial
> number argument to make it harder for children to do something that would
> make their machine stop working.
>
>
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