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22 | .SH "NAME" | |
23 | systemd-ask-password-console.service, systemd-ask-password-console.path, systemd-ask-password-wall.service, systemd-ask-password-wall.path \- Query the user for system passwords on the console and via wall | |
24 | .SH "SYNOPSIS" | |
25 | .PP | |
26 | systemd\-ask\-password\-console\&.service | |
27 | .PP | |
28 | systemd\-ask\-password\-console\&.path | |
29 | .PP | |
30 | systemd\-ask\-password\-wall\&.service | |
31 | .PP | |
32 | systemd\-ask\-password\-wall\&.path | |
33 | .SH "DESCRIPTION" | |
34 | .PP | |
35 | systemd\-ask\-password\-console\&.service | |
36 | is a system service that queries the user for system passwords (such as hard disk encryption keys and SSL certificate passphrases) on the console\&. It is intended to be used during boot to ensure proper handling of passwords necessary for boot\&. | |
37 | systemd\-ask\-password\-wall\&.service | |
38 | is a system service that informs all logged in users for system passwords via | |
39 | \fBwall\fR(1)\&. It is intended to be used after boot to ensure that users are properly notified\&. | |
40 | .PP | |
41 | See the | |
42 | \m[blue]\fBdeveloper documentation\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2 | |
43 | for more information about the system password logic\&. | |
44 | .PP | |
45 | Note that these services invoke | |
46 | \fBsystemd-tty-ask-password-agent\fR(1) | |
47 | with either the | |
48 | \fB\-\-watch \-\-console\fR | |
49 | or | |
50 | \fB\-\-watch \-\-wall\fR | |
51 | command line parameters\&. | |
52 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
53 | .PP | |
54 | \fBsystemd\fR(1), | |
55 | \fBsystemd-tty-ask-password-agent\fR(1), | |
56 | \fBwall\fR(1) | |
57 | .SH "NOTES" | |
58 | .IP " 1." 4 | |
59 | developer documentation | |
60 | .RS 4 | |
61 | \%http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PasswordAgents | |
62 | .RE |