Gordon Bergling <g...@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Author: gbe (doc committer)
> Date: Mon Jul 20 13:24:50 2020
> New Revision: 363363
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363363
> 
> Log:
>   geli(8): Add an example on how to use geli(8) with a file as encrypted 
> storage
>   
>   Reviewed by:        bcr (mentor)
>   Approved by:        bcr (mentor)
>   MFC after:  1 week
>   Differential Revision:      https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25741
> 
> Modified:
>   head/lib/geom/eli/geli.8
> 
> Modified: head/lib/geom/eli/geli.8
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/lib/geom/eli/geli.8  Mon Jul 20 13:01:19 2020        (r363362)
> +++ head/lib/geom/eli/geli.8  Mon Jul 20 13:24:50 2020        (r363363)
[...]
> +This key should be protected by a passphrase, which
> +is requested when geli init is called.
> +.Bd -literal -offset indent
> +# dd if=/dev/random of=/root/private0.key bs=64 count=1
> +# geli init -K /root/private0.key -s 4096 /dev/md0
> +Enter new passphrase:
> +Reenter new passphrase:
> +# dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/md0.eli bs=1m

There seems to be a "geli attach ..." missing after
the "geli init ...".

> +The call of geli attach will ask for the passphrase.
> +It is recommended to do this procedure after the boot, because otherwise
> +the boot process would be waiting for the passphrase input.
> +.Bd -literal -offset indent
> +# geli attach -k /root/private0.key /dev/md0
> +Enter new passphrase:

The expected prompt is just "Enter passphrase:".

Fabian

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