On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 04:01:24 +0000, "Payal Rathod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 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. Add the "restricted" option for your boot images. label=MyLinuxKernel restricted password=PasswordHere read-only root=/dev/hdXX then, prolly chmod 600 /etc/lilo.conf, and then do /sbin/lilo -v Maybe also add ~~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin to /etc/inittab, so it asks for passwd even when entering RL 0 -- Sthitaprajna http://puggy.symonds.net/~zeeble -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Or how I learned to stop worrying and love email again ------------------------------------------------------- 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