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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/system/Config.in b/system/Config.in index a557ea035..f1c260a95 100644 --- a/system/Config.in +++ b/system/Config.in @@ -12,6 +12,27 @@ config BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_ISSUE help Select system banner (/etc/issue) to be displayed at login. +config BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_ROOT_PASSWD + string "Root password" + default "" + help + Set the initial root password (in clear). It will be md5-encrypted. + + If set to empty (the default), then no root password will be set, + and root will need no password to log in. + + WARNING! WARNING! + Although pretty strong, MD5 is now an old hash function, and + suffers from some weaknesses, which makes it susceptible to attacks. + It is showing its age, so this root password should not be trusted + to properly secure any product that can be shipped to the wide, + hostile world. + + WARNING! WARNING! + The password appears in clear in the .config file, and may appear + in the build log! Avoid using a valuable password if either the + .config file or the build log may be distributed! + choice prompt "/dev management" default BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_STATIC |