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--- useful:encryption [2009/01/07 10:01] – chemist
+++ useful:encryption [Unknown date] (current) – removed - external edit (Unknown date) 127.0.0.1
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-====== encryption ======
-===== harddisks usbkeys =====
-==== dm-crypt & luks ====
-<code bash>
-#crypt device
-cryptsetup -y -c aes-cbc-essiv:sha256 -s 256 luksFormat /dev/"device_name"
-#open device
-cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/"device_name" "crypt_name"
-#make filesystem
-mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/"crypt_name"
-#mount and fill with random data (fast way)
-mount /dev/mapper/"crypt_name" /mnt/
-randfs /mnt/random.file
-#umount and close crypt
-umount /mnt/
-cryptsetup luksClose "crypt_name"</code>
-=== /etc/crypttab ===
-on boot: the first device asks for password, the second looks for the keyfile at /mnt/keys/
-<code bash>
-# <target name>	<source device>	<key file> <options>
-"crypt_name" /dev/"device_name" none luks,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256
-"crypt_name" /dev/"device_name" /mnt/keys/"crypt_name".key luks,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256
-</code>
-=== links ===
-[[useful:encryption:randfs]]
-==== loop-aes with 100MB file ====
-<code bash>
-#load needed module
-modprobe cryptoloop
-#create file crypt.aes 100MB
-dd if=/dev/urandom of=./crypt.aes bs=2k count=50000
-#setup loop, you will be prompted for passphrase
-losetup -e aes /dev/loop0 ./crypt.aes
-#make FS
-mkfs.ext3 /dev/loop0
-#release loop
-losetup -d /dev/loop0
-#make node
-mkdir /mnt/keys</code>
-=== /etc/fstab ===
-<code bash>
-/crypt.aes /mnt/keys       ext3    noauto,encryption=aes   0       0
-</code>
-to make it available on boot you need to load the module with an entry in /etc/modules
-==== the keys ====
-<code bash>
-head -c 256 /dev/random > /mnt/crypt.key
-cryptsetup luksAddkey /dev/"device_name" /mnt/crypt.key
-</code>
-==== settings ====
-===  /etc/default/cryptdisks ===
-<code bash>
-# Run cryptdisks at startup ?
-CRYPTDISKS_ENABLE=Yes
-# Mountpoints to mount, before starting cryptsetup. This is useful for
-# keyfiles on removable media. Seperate mountpoints by space.
-CRYPTDISKS_MOUNT="/mnt/keys"
-# Default check script, see /lib/cryptsetup/checks/
-# Takes effect, if the 'check' option is set in crypttab without a value
-CRYPTDISKS_CHECK=vol_id
-# Default precheck script, see
-# Takes effect, if the 'precheck' option is set in crypttab without a value
-CRYPTDISKS_PRECHECK=
-# Default timeout in seconds for password prompt
-# Takes effect, if the 'timeout' option is set in crypttab without a value
-CRYPTDISKS_TIMEOUT=180
-</code>

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