Re: Preventing single user mode
D'OH!
Well then, didn't really think to look at the man page for lilo.conf.
Thanks for the assist.
Timm
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:44:19 -0700, Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
wrote:
>
>On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 18:27:53 GMT Timm Gleason (timm@n2h2.com) wrote:
>
>> Philippe Troin mentioned something about a password option,
>>
>> >Lilo has a password option (which you probably want to use with the restricted option too). RTFM.
>>
>> but I have been unable to find anything about this. Where might I find
>> the difinative source of Lilo documentation?
>
>Well, since I have to tell you everything... :-)
>% apropos lilo
>lilo (8) - install boot loader
>lilo.conf (5) - configuration file for lilo
>% man lilo.conf
>===extracts===
> password=password
> The per-image option `password=...' (see below)
> applies to all images.
>===
> restricted
> The per-image option `restricted' (see below)
> applies to all images.
>===later on per-image options:
> password=password
> Protect the image by a password.
>
> restricted
> A password is only required to boot the image if
> parameters are specified on the command line (e.g.
> single).
>===end===
>
>I guess you want to use password=somethjing and restricted.
>
>Phil.
>
>
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