# Password request for restart

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/password-request-for-restart/23509>\
**Category:** SLES Configure-Administer\
**Created:** [January 14, 2013, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/password-request-for-restart/23509 "2013-01-14T11:40:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![mvisconti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/2acd7d/32.png) [@mvisconti](https://forums.suse.com/u/mvisconti)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2013, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/password-request-for-restart/23509/1 "2013-01-14T11:40:50Z")

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How can I configure SLES11 for require root password when I restart via graphical interface?

Thank you

Marco Visconti

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/password-request-for-restart/23509/2 "2013-01-24T15:30:29Z")

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