On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 10:25:27PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 10:16:09PM +0100, mhca12 wrote:
> > What's the status of the root partion-less full disk
> > encryption changes? Is it already good enough and
> > are there (semi-)official install images with it enabled?
> 
> You can create a crypto disk during or after installation (type !
> at any prompt in the installer to get a shell prompt).
> See softraid(4) and bioctl(8) man pages.
> 
> However, the installer does not automate this for you so make
> sure you understand how to install and upgrade the machine
> before using it in production.
> 
> If you've never used encrypted disks on OpenBSD I'd recommend
> trying to create an encrypted USB key disk first, then perhaps
> encrypt just the /home partition next, and work your way out from there.

FWIW it never worked for me on sparc64...

-- 
Antoine

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