On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Robert Fausey wrote:

> I want to setup a classroom with dual boot systems but I do not want
> students that know nothing about Linux booting into Linux.  The
> student, say a non technical english student, would not know how to
> reboot the system and press the power reset button.  Is it possible with 
> LILO or some other third party boot software to password protect Linux so
> that only students that know a password be able to boot into Linux and
> everyone else to boot into Windows 98 without a password?  Is it possible
> to password protect a single boot option?

no problem.  i've set up classrooms just this way.  check the
password options with lilo, and make sure that the non-linux
OS is the default OS for lilo.

rday


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