root password ------------- Sets the root password. This plugin removes the task that disables the SSH password authentication. Settings ~~~~~~~~ ``oneOf`` - ``password``: The password for the root user. - ``password-crypted``: The password for the root user[crypt(3) hash] The following command (available from the **whois** package) can be used to generate a SHA-512 based crypt(3) hash for a password: .. code-block:: shell mkpasswd -m sha-512