On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 04:15:12PM -0500, Jon Wallace wrote:
> I'm having a problem with the "passfile=" mount option. Usage is
> shown below which I believe is in accordance with the README file,
> but the mount won't occur (no errors or other feedback provided by
> the command).  If I substitute the passfile option with the passwd
> option, the mount is successful.  Any suggestions for getting the
> "passfile" option to work?
> 
> # mount -t ecryptfs -o 
> key=openssl:keyfile=/root/.ecryptfs/key1.pem,cipher=aes,ecryptfs_key_bytes=16,passthrough,passfile=/root/.ecryptfs/password
>  /secret /secret
> #
> 
> #cat /root/.ecryptfs/password
> passwd=pp1

passfile needs to be one of the colon-separated directives under the
key=openssl context.

In any event, the OpenSSL key module passfile option is completely
broken (the userspace mount helper will just segfault, for more than
one reason).

Mike

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