Getting error “Unable to open /dev/tty” in ODA ilom.

Error

Getting the error (in red color) as shown below while connecting to Integrated Lights Out Manager ( ILOM ) of Oracle Database Appliance (ODA)

 

->start /SP/console Are you sure you want to start /SP/console (y/n)? y Unable to open /dev/tty exitDisconnected

Solution

issue  “reset /sp”   as shown below .

reset /sp can be used to resolve issue.

# ipmitool sunoem cli Connected. Use “D to exit. ->start /SP/console Are you sure you want to start /SP/console (y/n)? y Unable to open /dev/tty -> reset /sp Are you sure you want to reset /SP (y/n)? y Performing reset on /SP No data available Communication error. # ipmitool sunoem cli No data available Get Device ID command failed No data available No data available No valid response received No data available Sun OEM cli command failed

Note: After few minutes try connecting to ilom

 

See also

How to change oda-admin password in Oracle Database Appliance

To change the ILOM Password on ODA