Index: grub-2.02~beta2/grub-core/normal/menu.c =================================================================== --- grub-2.02~beta2.orig/grub-core/normal/menu.c +++ grub-2.02~beta2/grub-core/normal/menu.c @@ -213,7 +213,17 @@ grub_menu_execute_entry(grub_menu_entry_ grub_size_t sz = 0; if (entry->restricted) - err = grub_auth_check_authentication (entry->users); + { + int auth_check = 1; + if (entry->users && entry->users[0] == 0) + { + const char *unr = grub_env_get ("unrestricted_menu"); + if (unr && (unr[0] == '1' || unr[0] == 'y')) + auth_check = 0; + } + if (auth_check) + err = grub_auth_check_authentication (entry->users); + } if (err) {