Re: static configuration flag

[Hollis Blanchard]

On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 00:54 +0200, Sven Jaborek wrote:
[...]
> Then i would expect grub to have one or two features that i could not
> find yet.
> I call the first one "static configuration flag", the config should have
> a flag that makes grubs menu static. I can boot all the systems with the
> options in the menu.lst but not modify them. Just menu, not more.
> 
> The second one is "changes get password protected", as name says. I can
> use the menu with the options in menu.lst, but editing them requires a
> password.
> I could even imagine setting a password as an option of every single
> entry in grub, but not the default one.
> 
> Have i overlooked such features and they are allready there? Or are
> there constraints that cause them to not be there?

Please see
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/password.html#password
(and try it for yourself).

-Hollis