On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 09:40:29AM +0530, Devdas Bhagat wrote: > On 12/01/04 04:01 +0000, Payal Rathod wrote: > > Hi, > > How do I disallow booting into single user mode? > > The thing is that I don't want my users to boot into single user mode > > and change root password while I am away on vacation. > > I am using lilo on Mandrake 9.1. > In lilo.conf: > password="some.secret.password" > restricted
Without restricted, it will ask for password everytime during booting right? And with restricted it will ask only when commandline options are given to lilo. Am I right? > run lilo. Thanks I might have forgotten that. > Remove the two lines. Great idea to do this. Thanks. -Payal -- For GNU/Linux Success Stories and Articles visit: http://payal.staticky.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help