Re: LUKS Question

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2008/7/8 Rense Buijen <rense.buijen@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Jonas,
>
> Ah, I think I get it, I will make a keyfile with (dd if=/dev/random
> of=/tmp/keyfile bs=1M count=4) and then encrypt it
> http://ncrypt.sourceforge.net/ for instance?
> Then I decrypt the keyfile first using my passphrase and afterwards I will
> open the dm-crypt device with the decrypted key, right? ... I am using
> Ubuntu 8.04 so I guess I can use the wrapper for it?

you don't need ncrypt. gpg and/or openssl are absolutely great for this.

you can put the encrypted file on the usb-stick and use udev to ask you for
password when you insert it.

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