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Re: password



On 4/3/22 16:56, Noah Sombrero wrote:
I understand that debian 11 does not establish a root password during
installation, regardless of what the installer says.


I installed via:

    debian-11.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso


The root password I set during installation works.


Please document and post your installation process. See below for an example.


David


January 9, 2022

1.  Wipe Intel SSD 520 Series 60 GB drive in Intel DQ67SW.  Insert
    debian-11.2.0-amd64-netinst USB flash drive into USB 3.0 port
    adjacent Gigabit port. Boot:

	Debian GNU/Linux installer menu (BIOS mode)
					install
	Language			C
	Continent or region		North America
	Country, territory or area	United States
	Keymap to use			American English
	Hostname			laalaa
	Domain name			tracy.holgerdanske.com
	Root password			********
	Re-enter password		********
	Full name for new user		debian
	Username for your account	debian
	Choose a password		********
	Re-enter password		********
	Select your time zone		Pacific
	Partitioning method		Manual
	  Select a partition...	SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - 60.0 GB ATA INTEL SSDSC2CW06
	    Create partition table	Yes
	  Select a partition...		pri/log 60.0 GB FREE SPACE
	    Create a new partition
	      New partition size	1 GB
	      Type			Primary
	      Location			Beginning
	      Partition settings
		Use as			Ext4 journaling file system
		Mount point		/boot
		Mount options		defaults
		Label			laalaa_boot
		Reserved blocks		5%
		Typical usage		standard
		Bootable flag		on
		Done setting up the partition
	  Select a partition...		pri/log 59.0 GB FREE SPACE
	    Create a new partition
	      New partition size	1 GB
	      Type			Primary
	      Location			Beginning
	      Partition settings
		Use as			physical volume for encryption
		Encryption method	Device-mapper (dm-crypt)
		Encryption		aes
		Key size		256
		IV algorithm		xts-plain64
		Encryption key		Random key
		Erase data		no
		Bootable flag		off
		Done setting up the partition
	  Select a partition...		pri/log 58.0 GB FREE SPACE
	    Create a new partition
	      New partition size	13 GB
	      Type			Primary
	      Location			Beginning
	      Partition settings
		Use as			physical volume for encryption
		Encryption method	Device-mapper (dm-crypt)
		Encryption		aes
		Key size		256
		IV algorithm		xts-plain64
		Encryption key		Passphrase
		Erase data		no
		Bootable flag		off
		Done setting up the partition
	  Configure encrypted volumes
	    Write the changes to disk	Yes
	    Encryption configuration	Create encrypted volumes
	    Devices to encrypt		
	      [*] /dev/sda2 (1000MB; crypto)
	      [*] /dev/sda3 (13000MB; crypt)
	    Continue
	    Encryption configuration	Finish
	    Encryption passphrase	********
	    Re-enter passphrase		********
	  Select a partition...		#1 13.0 GB f ext4
	    Partition settings
	      Use as			Ext4 journaling file system
	      Mount point		/
	      Mount options		defaults
	      Label			laalaa_root
	      Reserved blocks		5%
	      Typical usage		standard
	      Done setting up the partition
	  Finish partitioning and write changes to disk
	    Write the changes to disks	Yes
	Debian archive mirror country	United States
	Debian archive mirror		deb.debian.org
	HTTP proxy information		<blank>
	Package usage survey		No
	Choose software			Debian desktop environment
					    Xfce
					SSH server
					standard system utiltities
	Device for boot loader installation
					/dev/sdb (ata-INTEL_SSDSC2CW060A3_********)
	Installation complete		Continue

    Push and hold power button at POST; release when computer turns
    off.  Remove USB flash drive.


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