Tuesday, February 3, 2009
HowTo Password Protect the GRUB
Posted on 9:14 PM by Unknown
The main reason to password protect the GRUB boot loder is to Prevent Access to Single User Mode — If attackers can boot the system into single user mode, they are logged in automatically as root without being prompted for the root password.To do this, open a shell prompt, log in as root, and type: /sbin/grub-md5-crypt When prompted, type the GRUB password and press Enter. This returns an
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