Re: encrypted root fs

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>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124789
>>
>> You may want to work with this effort.
> 
> One thing that has just occurred to me is that using a /etc/crypttab file in 
> the same format as Debian will make things a lot easier.  Here is a sample 
> crypttab:
> 
> # <target device> <source device> <key file> <options>
> swap    /dev/V0/swap       /dev/random     swap
> root    /dev/V0/fc2       /etc/root-key     defaults

Great point.  This would also be more consistent with the encrypted swap
support that is being worked on.  See the Bugzilla bug for a new patch
that uses /etc/crypttab and adds support for initrds that live on
removable devices and contain the FS key.

-- 
Mike

:wq



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