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Re: Allowing login via (serial) console by default



On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 05:48:20PM +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> If the question is "should we have a generic password", IMO the answer
> is obviously no. The goal of the Debian image is really not the same as
> the Cirros one, and having a well-known password is a security problem.

No, we don't want a password.  But we can have a null-password set,
which can be used from secure terminals, aka tty0 and ttyS0.

Bastian

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