[U-Boot-Users] Different Login Levels and Secondary Prompt

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <1170843504.1492.28.camel at Kamesh> you wrote:
>
>     Wanted to know if there is any provision for 
> having different levels of Logins (and their passwords) already
> available in U-Boot.

U-Boot is a boot loader and no operating system. It has no such
concept as users or login.

> We need to implement separate login for 
> 1) User
> 2) Admin
> 3) To enable Factory settings
> 4) A "Component Specific Secondary prompt" that would display commands
> specific to only that component (like T1E1, FEC, PaBX, HDD etc.) for
> running Diagnostics

Boot an OS to do such things.

> Will the HUSH parser implementation help ?

No, because the fundamental cooncepts are not available.

IMO your request does not make sense for a oot loader. Use an OS.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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