Thank you, Pieerre. But what I meant was how to install /boot on a separate physical disk that carried the boot image and the encryption keys protected by password. Sorry for not being clear.
My dragonflybsd 2.10.1 is not working after I installed by skipping the step that I mentioned earlier. Any clues? Thanks! On 12/6/11, Pierre Abbat <p...@phma.optus.nu> wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2011 04:04:01 Zenny wrote: >> 2) BTW, could anyone explain me how to install /boot on a separate >> disk while installing? And also how to encrypt the swap and / >> partition with keys and password to the keys? > > When I installed mine, it put /boot in a separate partition. I've never > tried > an encrypted root partition, but I have an encrypted partition called /crypt > and recently made my Linux laptop have one (DFly and Linux use the same > program, cryptsetup). You can, of course, put PFSes on an encrypted Hammer > filesystem. > > # cat /etc/crypttab > crypt /dev/serno/Y2P0C2BE.s1e none none > # grep crypt /etc/fstab > /dev/mapper/crypt /crypt hammer rw 1 1 > > Pierre > -- > I believe in Yellow when I'm in Sweden and in Black when I'm in Wales. >