Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 13:43:46 -0600 (CST) From: Jon Mini <haikugeek@haikugeek.com> To: Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>, <mini@haikugeek.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>, Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader version src/share/examp Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112111343040.15609-100000@westhost36.westhost.net> In-Reply-To: <880100000.1008099552@lobster.originative.co.uk>
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On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Paul Richards wrote: > Would it be difficult to add some crypt functions to the loader so that the > root passwd can be checked against /etc/master.passwd? The secure console > protection can then be pulled forward to earlier in the boot process. No, that would be trivial. Writing the forth to parse /etc/passwd.master would be a little more annoying, but not much. -- Dizzy Cow (Jon Mini) dizzycow@haikugeek.com ... Desolation ... Despair ... Plastic Forks ... ~ ~ ~ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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