On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:42:22PM +0300, Блогер wrote: > В ответ на сообщение товарища Alaksiej Carniajeu, > датированное 2012-12-24 17:05: > > > > Is it possible to read key file from another HDD with FAT16 during > > > system boot? > > > > Why do you want it (if it's not a big secret)? > For security and practical reason. It will be more easy to hide and copy > back (make available) my key when I need it. > > I have another question: how long (in bytes) can be geli key file?
There is no limit on keyfile size. geli(8) reads entire thing and adds everything to HMAC along the way. -- Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheelsystems.com FreeBSD committer http://www.FreeBSD.org Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! http://tupytaj.pl
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