Addendum (for what it's worth) The message "...No key available with this passphrase." appears while being in Knoppix 5.x (2.6.19). When I boot into 2.6.22 (the "original" system) I get "Command failed" when running: # cryptsetup -v -f /mnt/usbkey/crypto.key luksOpen /dev/loop0 crypto Harald -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:09:48 +0100 > Von: icecutter@xxxxxxx > An: dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > Betreff: Re: LUKS header lost. Encryption key on USB thumbdrive > > The search with hexdump revealed a LUKS header at 195F0F600. Then I do the > following: > > # losetup -o 6818564096 /dev/loop0 /dev/sda > > # cryptsetup luksDump /dev/loop0 > (dumps the LUKS header to my utter joy) > > But when I try to open /dev/loop0 with > > # cryptsetup -v -f /mnt/usbkey/crypto.key luksOpen /dev/loop0 crypto > This returns "...No key available with this passphrase.". > > What is happening? The file crypto.key has not been altered but cryptsetup > is suggesting the passphrase does not match to key? The file crypto.key > has not changed... > > Harald > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx
