Fedora 22 fails to ask for user authentication on reboot

[Sudhir Khanger]

On Thursday 24 Sep 2015 10:40:09 AM Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 01:31:36PM +0530, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> > I have never really SSH-ed into a Fedora system but CentOS 7 always asks
> > for user password on reboot or poweroff.
> 
> Fedora will do this too, remotely.
> 

Figured that out. It would because `allow_inactive` is `auth_admin_keep` 
whereas `allow_active` is` yes`.

> > So Fedora does abruptly reboots when reboot command is issued.
> 
> Try "shutdown -r +1" instead of reboot

Thanks I will try that next time.

Don't you think a better solution than immediately killing everything and 
shutting down the system would be to put a 30 seconds countdown? You know 
mistakes happen. I think I will file a RFE against systemd.

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