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Check for Open Firmware

  • March 2, 2009
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Is there a way to check if Open Firmware is enabled on managed machines?

Jeffrey A. Strauss
Department of Educational Technology
Systems Administrator
Loyola High School of Los Angeles
1901 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, Ca 90006
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    leslie_h
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    • leslie_h
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    • January 11, 2012

    From terminal, might try: nvram -p | grep security-mode

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    • tlarkin
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    • January 11, 2012

    nvram is depreciated on any Mac newer than late 2010 hardware. See this article on checking for firmware, and make sure to read the caveats.

    https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=52

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