Rretrofit Grub security?

Michael Culey mculey at jccc.net
Tue Nov 18 16:26:40 UTC 2003


run grub-md5-crypt as root and supply the grub password you wish then
take the encrypted password it provides and add the following to your
grub.conf file:

password --md5 "encrypted password"

without the quotes. :-)

HTH
-michael


On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 23:34, ted wrote:
> When I installed FC1 I chose not to have a Grub password. Now I want
> one. How can I retrofit it in? Grub also manages the XP boot if that
> matters.
> 
> Ted Barrett
> Phoenix, AZ
> 
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