azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/clearlinux.py [98:103]:
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                passwd = passwd_content.split('\n')
                new_passwd = [x for x in passwd if not x.startswith("root:")]
                new_passwd.insert(0, "root:*LOCK*:14600::::::")
            fileutil.write_file(passwd_file_path, "\n".join(new_passwd))
        except IOError as e:
            raise OSUtilError("Failed to delete root password:{0}".format(e))
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azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/default.py [291:296]:
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            passwd = passwd_content.split('\n')
            new_passwd = [x for x in passwd if not x.startswith("root:")]
            new_passwd.insert(0, "root:*LOCK*:14600::::::")
            fileutil.write_file(passwd_file_path, "\n".join(new_passwd))
        except IOError as e:
            raise OSUtilError("Failed to delete root password:{0}".format(e))
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