Re: RedHat 7.2

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Excuse me for reading to fast.

On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Ajay Shekhawat wrote:

[*]On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 01:29:37PM -0700, Claude Johnson wrote:
[*]> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Cheryl L. Southard wrote:
[*]> 
[*]> [*]There's a different bootloader, GRUB, available which I think we will
[*]> [*]eventually transition over to for security reasons.  I didn't really like
[*]> [*]that clear-text password in lilo.conf, and GRUB will allow us to have
[*]> [*]an md5 encrypted password.  The ks.cfg file now has a "bootloader"
[*]> [*]option to specify which bootloader to use and other bootloader options.
[*]> 
[*]> In 7.1 Kickstarts, --iscrypted works. Use it all the time. Now, there 
[*]> was a nasty MD5+--iscrypted interaction in 6.2, but in 7.1 it works
[*]> beautifully. Check the Errata on both.
[*]> 
[*]> Claude Johnson
[*]
[*]Cheryl was talking about the LILO (bootloader) password, not the root password.
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[*]Ajay
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