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In my ks.cfg files I encrypt the
root password using According to the below article I an
use sha512 How can I encrypt the password
using sha? What version of Red Hat is Rawhide? Tips
and tricks: Choosing the password hashing algorithm for /etc/shadow during
installation This
is a new feature that has been requested in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux product line.
The supported algorithms are DES, MD5, and SHA-256/512. They
will be available after the upcoming updates releases as well as in Rawhide.
The new algorithms will be configurable via Kickstart only.
Here is the correct code. DES authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=descrypt rootpw fedora MD5 authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 rootpw fedora or authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=md5 rootpw fedora SHA-256 authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=sha256 rootpw fedora SHA-512 authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512 rootpw fedora |