> Is systemd-tty-ask-password real or a typo? Sorry, I meant systemd-tty-ask-password-agent.
I dropped “-agent” by mistake (at least I had it right in the subject). > Also if you're already in a root session, why is it asking for more > authentication? I suspect some services need to query for other types of credentials (e.g. to mount an encrypted file system, or retrieve a key from a TPM). https://systemd.io/PASSWORD_AGENTS/