On 09/27/2011 01:53 PM, octane indice wrote: > The passphrase, I don't think so, but the master key, yes > for sure. > Here is a paper in french (maybe google translate can > help) where somebody gets the master key, then use it > for reading data: > http://sylv1.tuxfamily.org/2008/240/gout-de-luks.html hm this is naive approach but just illustrate the problem that distros ignore deactivation of dmcrypt mapping during shutdown. if you are superuser, you can always get volume key (so far) dmsetup table --showkeys also see http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/source/browse/trunk/misc/luks-header-from-active (recreating LUKS header from active device & volume key) Milan _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt