Maybe one can use the encrypted string (first step in hacking a
password is to have the cryptotext ;) ).... however I used to set it
encrypted and then remove the hidden file with the password from the
newly installed system.

On 6/19/07, James Carlson <james.d.carlson at sun.com> wrote:
> Anoop Rajendra writes:
> > I'm installing a machine through the jumpstart mechanism and, I've
> > avoided specifying the root_password directive in the sysidcfg file.
> >
> > I don't want to ever set the root password on the machine.
>
> root_password is the encrypted password, so why not just specify a
> value that could never be used?
>
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