On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 04:33:52PM +0100, Jan Christoph Uhde wrote: > > "sign"? Do you mean "character"? If so, 13 known, 6 unknown and > > another 4 from 5 possibilities gives you 256^6 * 5^4 = 1.76*10^17 > > possibilities, which is a bit outside of what you can just try. > > Anything more known about the uunknowen ones? > > the password is in the From: > > UKKKKKKKKKKKKKUUU where U in %,#,$,_,!,^ Ah. And KK...KK is known? What are the other unknowns besides the Us? The Us give you 6^4 possibilities, which is about 1300. > > Is this plain dm-crypt? > > i used cryptsetup in debian sid Yes, but did you create a LUKS partition or a plain dm-crypt one? The default would have been dm-crypt. Hmm. That would mean the cipher is probably the old default of aes-cbc-plain. Can anybody confirm that for Debian SID? > PS: I did not receive a mail jet so please excuse that i am not replying > i a proper way. You will not get one. This list is actually also for discussing these questions. If you want to have a private discussion, you can reach me at arno@xxxxxxxxxxx Arno -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., CISSP -- Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: 1E25338F FP: 0C30 5782 9D93 F785 E79C 0296 797F 6B50 1E25 338F ---- Cuddly UI's are the manifestation of wishful thinking. -- Dylan Evans If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
