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| author | Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> | 2013-06-30 12:15:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> | 2013-06-30 12:15:42 +0000 |
| commit | f4f554426bd905b8b9e0170de2267dd43c54f3ff (patch) | |
| tree | b356b0ac9e6516afc79b43606f3def14b531f68a /main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf | |
| parent | 9495ba86b52cfbc6bb7ea4c2ba9cb1a8352af370 (diff) | |
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main/syslinux: simplify passwd generation instructions
Don't bother mention salt or other crypto algorithms.
Also wrap the lines with comments.
Diffstat (limited to 'main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf')
| -rw-r--r-- | main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf | 24 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf b/main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf index 947dfde2a4..80eb5f13f8 100644 --- a/main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf +++ b/main/syslinux/update-extlinux.conf @@ -43,18 +43,24 @@ default=grsec # dom0_mem=256M (give domain-0 environment 256M ram) xen_opts=dom0_mem=256M -# if you copy /usr/share/syslinux/reboot.c32 to /boot/, a menu entry will be auto-generated for it +# if you copy /usr/share/syslinux/reboot.c32 to /boot/, a menu entry +# will be auto-generated for it -# if you copy /usr/share/syslinux/hdt.c32 to /boot/, a menu entry will be auto-generated for it +# if you copy /usr/share/syslinux/hdt.c32 to /boot/, a menu entry will +# be auto-generated for it -# if you download and install /boot/memtest, then if HDT is present it will use it, else a separate -# menu entry will be auto-generated for memtest +# if you download and install /boot/memtest, then if HDT is present it +# will use it, else a separate menu entry will be auto-generated for +# memtest # optional passwd -# you can generate a MD5 password using: mkpasswd --salt=yy --method=md5 -# you can generate a SHA1 password using: printf '$4$%s$%s$\n' xxxxxx $(printf xxxxxxpass | openssl sha1 -binary | base64 | sed 's/=$//') -# where yy are two "salt" characters from the set [./a-zA-Z0-9], and xxxxxx can be a longer "salt" from the same set +# you can generate a SHA512 password using: mkpasswd +# # if you assign a password, you should make this file world-unreadable -# if a password is assigned, the menu entries can't be edited at boot time, and HDT if present is password-protected -# you can also include "MENU PASSWD" in any custom entries you have in /etc/update-extlinux.d/ +# +# if a password is assigned, the menu entries can't be edited at boot +# time, and HDT if present is password-protected +# +# you can also include "MENU PASSWD" in any custom entries you have in +# /etc/update-extlinux.d/ password='' |