On 26/04/2009 Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Xiangrong Fang <xrfang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi There, > > > > Is it possible to use passphrase + key file in LUKS? > > > > I mean, I would like to use a passphrase AND a password to protect a > > device, but not "OR". > > Yes, I'd like to know too... > > It is notionally easier to get a key-file out of my hands than it is > to get a long passphrase out of my head. Even surreptitiously, if > need be. > > So the advantages of using a key-file compared to a password or > passphrase appear to be somewhat outweighed by that problem :-) why not simply encrypt the keyfile with gnupg/ssl/whatever? ... jonas --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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