Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulWFrields: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/FileSystems The comment on the change is: Editorial pass ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [[Admonition("note", "Encrypted FS Support Unavailable During Install", "Enable file system encryption after installation. Anaconda does not have support for creating encrypted block devices."]] - An example `/etc/crypttab` entry for a swap partition: + The following example shows a `/etc/crypttab` entry for a swap partition: {{{my_swap /dev/hdb1 /dev/urandom swap,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256 }}} This creates an encrypted block device `/dev/mapper/my_swap`, which can be + referenced in `/etc/fstab`. The next example shows an entry for a filesystem volume: - referenced in `/etc/fstab`. - - For a filesystem volume: {{{my_volume /dev/hda5 /etc/volume_key cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256 }}} @@ -25, +23 @@ also specify {{{none}}} as the key file name, and the system instead asks for the encryption key during boot. - It is recommended to use '''LUKS''' for file system volumes: + The recommended method is to use '''LUKS''' for file system volumes: * Create the encrypted volume using {{{cryptsetup luksFormat}}} * Add the necessary entry to `/etc/crypttab`
