How do I install the live-initramfs mod in to the live image? On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Jordi Pujol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El Wednesday 20 February 2008 14:52:09 Michael Creel va escriure: > > > > Hello all, > > This has been discussed on IRC a little, but I wanted to summarize why I > > think that a means of letting the user set the password at the time the > > bootable image is created (or booted) would be good. Right now, the default > > password is "live", and sudo is enabled. This might pose a security risk. > > Suppose that > > * people know that Debian Live is being used on a system > > * the password has been left at the default > > * the system ordinarily gets its IP by dhcp > > * this IP is known to people > > * the DL user activates ssh > > If this is the case, then I believe that an outsider could log in and then > > have access to sudo, without the DL user being aware of what is going on. > > > > There was a "Headless Knoppix" > > (http://www.knoppix.net/wiki/Headless_Knoppix) that might be useful as a > > reference. In my opinion, a solution that allows the password to be > > specified using a switch to lh_config would be ideal. > > Hello all, > > let's go to action, > > that idea is already done in my live-initramfs mod, > > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-live-devel/2008-January/003044.html > > where in the live.conf file we can specify the username, userfullname, user > uid, user password, and , using the instruccions from the following post, > also the user groups > > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-live-devel/2008-February/003101.html > > Use my live-initramfs mod to solve this problem, > > Best Regards, > > Jordi > > > > > > > Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > debian-live-devel mailing list > debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel >
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