Re: cryptosetup luks info resources

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On Monday 2008-12-01 02:23, Jan Reusch wrote:
>Sitaram Chamarty schrieb:
>> I thought the luks header spans about 4000 blocks (8MB or so) due
>> to the anti-forensic key splitting.
>>
>with 'cryptsetup luksDump device' you can see how much space your
>luksheader needs.
>most the time it is 1032 sectors (512 bytes a sector makes half a
>megabyte) for me.
>you can read this all in the initial paper [1] clemens wrote.

Quite big. But well, unless you really need multiple passwords,
you can also go with the normal dm-crypt encryption (without LUKS).

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