On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 05:18:51AM +0200, Arno Wagner wrote: > but you will > need to make a new container after recovery, as your > master key is now publicly known and your data not secure > anymore. Nope; I flipped a few characters around ;P > Lets see, you have: > 0 7813523456 crypt aes-xts-plain bff82...76d4 0 9:127 4096 > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > cipher+mode key > A test with a loop file on my system gives: > 0 200704 crypt aes-cbc-essiv:sha256 9d....35 0 7:0 4096 > > Your old container does not use the defaults of the > cryptsetup sources, but the ones used by some distribution > or parameters set by yourself. Funny thing is, I was the one who specfied aes-xts-plain. > Make sure the new header is also aes-xts-plain, by > dumping the master key again. The key and cipher > parameter need to be the same, otherwise decryption will > not work. THAT'S IT! It works! Thank you very much Dr. Wagner; I can't tell you how grateful I am of you stating what should have been the obvious. Thanks again, Zack Buhman _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt