José Luis Domingo López wrote: > > On Thursday, 17 October 2002, at 18:01:41 +0200, > Jon Bendtsen wrote: > > > I'm trying to cryptate my filesystems, and be able to take snapshots of > > them. > > I cannot get a snapshot of a cryptated LV to work (maybe because it is > > readonly) > > > I haven't tried, but wouldn't it be possible to just take a snapshots > from a LV containing an encrypted filesystem, and then loop-mount it > (assuming encrypted via the loop device), give the password, and then > backup ? maybe, but i cant losetup it, possibly because snapshots are readonly. Further more i would like noninteraktive backup's. So, i _WANT_ to put LVM ontop of a encrypted filesystem. > I think from the loop-aes type of filesystem encryption point of view. > But as I have said previously, I haven't tried if this works, although > if my understanding of all these things is OK, should work. i havent tried with loop-aes either, but with loop-ppdd, and ppdd didnt work. > I will try to test this setup tomorrow when I get to work :-) cool, me too :) JonB _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/