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This  KB describes an easy way to reset Exadata ilom sp password. It 'll be really critical information if you forgot the SP  password.

Step 1: Check if  ipmitool installed

root@db02 ~]# rpm -qa|grep ipmitool
ipmitool-1.8.10.3-3.rhel5
[root@edb02 ~]# which ipmitool
/usr/bin/ipmitool
[root@exa1db02 ~]#

Step 2:Reset  password  to "changeme"

root@db02 ~]# /usr/bin/ipmitool user set password 0x02 changeme

Now  you can login ilom  from  your  browser  to  use this  information;

User:root

Password:changeme