Re: Hosed encrypted drive. Is disaster recovery possible?

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On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 14:11 -0700, Willie wrote:
> My question, as you might guess - is there any possibility of recovering
> the vast amount of data still on the drive? I could do it with an
> unencrypted disk, but I have no idea how to proceed in this case.
If you have no backups of the dm-crypt key (and in the case of LUKS: the
LUKS header + the passphrase required to decrypt the volume key) you
have no chance (at least unless the cipher you've used is broken ;) ).

Cheers,
Chris.

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