encrypt password for Kickstart

[Kipp, Jim]

Thanks, did find this on google. sorry for the wasted question
 

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From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Allen K. Smith
Sent: Sat 1/7/2006 4:18 PM
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: encrypt password for Kickstart




openssl passwd -1


On Jan 7, 2006, at 10:35 AM, Kipp, Jim wrote:

> Hi
> I am preparing a kickstart cfg file for RHEL4.  I would like to 
> encrypt
> the root password using md5.
>
> "rootpw --iscrypted xxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>
> What is the recommended method for creating the MD5 hash to use in the
> above line in the cfg file?
>
> I checked the RH docs for kickstart but did not find anything 
> pertaining
> to this.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> Jim
>
>
>







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