Hey guys. During my auto install I want a default root password to be
To obtain iE*obscured** from the command line, you can use the Perl crypt()
function to generate the 13 character hash string. This uses standard DES
encryption (one-way) for password hashes.
Example for password "cluster" and arbitrary salt "95":
$ perl -e 'print crypt("cluster", "95"),"\n"'
95G9p0q.CBtl.
-Carl Pecinovsky
"Randy Dees"
in place. I checked numberous documentation and searched quite a bit and couldn't come up with anything. I was going to just do something like 'echo "password" | passwd root --stdin' in a post-install script but the 'passwd' included in SuSE does not support the --stdin option I've seen in the past. I would prefer not to hack up passwd to add this functionality as well.
<users config:type="list">
<user>
<encrypted config:type="boolean">true</encrypted>
Am I missing something obvious? Is there anyway this can be done? Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks, -Nick
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