>From a security point of view, Is it better to use "usermod -p `openssl
passwd mypass` root; \" or with uppercase P "usermod -P mypass root; \" ?
Il giorno sab 12 gen 2019 alle ore 04:38 Rudolf J Streif <
rudolf.str...@ibeeto.com> ha scritto:
> Alberto,
>
> The quotes around
>
> `openssl passwd ${ROOT_PASSWORD}`
>
> have to be backticks (`) not single quotes (').
>
> :rjs
>
> On 01/11/2019 07:41 AM, Alberto Spin wrote:
>
> Hello There,
>
>
>
> I’m trying to set a password for the root user of my distribution (based
> rocko branch)
>
>
>
> I’ve added the following to my image recipe:
>
>
>
> inherit extrausers
>
>
>
> # set image root password
>
> ROOT_PASSWORD = "secret"
>
>
>
> EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS = "\
>
> usermod -p 'openssl passwd ${ROOT_PASSWORD}' root; \
>
> "
>
>
>
> Everything builds fine, but in my image I end up with a password in my
> /etc/shadow file like this:
>
>
>
> openssl passwd secret
>
>
>
> so it seems like the openssl command has not been executed during the
> build, but instead the literal command is now part of my password.
>
>
>
> Can anybody please explain what’s going on here, and how to fix this?
>
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
>
>
> Alberto
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