Personally I'd prefer using the WWN, as it won't certainly change (seperators on a serial,model,make combination might change any time ...) On Second thought, the seperator of the string wwn and the actual wwn could change too. Okay, WWN is just another option. Regards -Sven On Sat, August 3, 2013 15:51, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 08/02/2013 04:54 PM, Arno Wagner wrote: >> The FAQ can be fount on the Web here: >> http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions >> and in the sources. >> >> Changes: >> - Added section on swap encryption as item 2.2 > > Another option for reliably identifying the swap partition is to use > /dev/disk/by-id/<identifier> to identify the drive by model and serial > number. For example, my own swap partition is > > /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_ST95005620AS_5YX1NEGE-part5 > > That should be safe unless I re-purpose that drive and forget to update > /etc/crypttab. > > -- > Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. > Do NOT delete it. > > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt > _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
