On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, Frank Steinborn wrote:
I could use /dev/fd0 directly but then I had to use the same key for
all 6 HDD's in the server. I got a solution by hacking /etc/rc.d/geli
- I'm just mounting the floppy there before it tries to read the key.
You could read different parts of the flop
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> Are you sure you want to trust a floppy disk for your keys??
> It's not the most safe medium these days...
I'll backup the keys on CD. It's just that I don't want to waste a
CD-ROM drive in this server.
> >
> > There is a problem here, because GELI initializes _before_
On Thursday 07 September 2006 00:00, Frank Steinborn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i want to encrypt my HDD's with GELI (not the root-fs, though). I want
> to do the encryption without password, just with a key. The key should
> be stored in a floppy disk, and the read should be read automatically
> on boot,
Hello,
i want to encrypt my HDD's with GELI (not the root-fs, though). I want
to do the encryption without password, just with a key. The key should
be stored in a floppy disk, and the read should be read automatically
on boot, from the floppy.
There is a problem here, because GELI initializes _b
