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Feature #2103

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GRUB2 password support, PBKDF hashing

Added by Dominic Cleal over 11 years ago. Updated almost 6 years ago.

Status:
New
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
Unattended installations
Target version:
-
Difficulty:
Triaged:
No
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Description

GRUB2 uses PBKDF hashes, which can be generated with the grub(2)-mkpasswd-pbkdf2 utility:

https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Security

This need to be supplied to "bootloader --password" in kickstarts instead of a traditional salted hash.


Related issues 1 (0 open1 closed)

Related to Foreman - Feature #2127: Support newer hash schemes for root passwordsClosed01/15/2013Actions
Actions #1

Updated by Ohad Levy almost 6 years ago

  • Description updated (diff)
  • Assignee deleted (Ohad Levy)
  • Triaged set to No
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