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<span style="float:right">systemd 221</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="systemd-ask-password-console.service"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>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</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><p><code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-console.service</code></p><p><code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-console.path</code></p><p><code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-wall.service</code></p><p><code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-wall.path</code></p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm47914512556032"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-console.service</code> 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.
<code class="filename">systemd-ask-password-wall.service</code> is a system
service that informs all logged in users for system passwords via
<a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/wall.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">wall</span>(1)</span></a>.
It is intended to be used after boot to ensure that users are
properly notified.</p><p>See the <a class="ulink" href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PasswordAgents" target="_top">
developer documentation</a> for more information about the
system password logic.</p><p>Note that these services invoke
<a href="systemd-tty-ask-password-agent.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</span>(1)</span></a>
with either the <span class="command"><strong>--watch --console</strong></span> or
<span class="command"><strong>--watch --wall</strong></span> command line parameters.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm47914507646912"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p>
<a href="systemd.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd</span>(1)</span></a>,
<a href="systemd-tty-ask-password-agent.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</span>(1)</span></a>,
<a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/wall.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">wall</span>(1)</span></a>
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