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

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