From: alex sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>
To: Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net>
Cc: guix.rc7ys@simplelogin.com, help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Avoiding Typing Encryption Passphrase Multiple Times
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:19:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKdwf2AnF9=CWAugeU8dSqZDcO39A5mxtsXDjAFjyzbyX=YZsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871qt87qce.fsf@systemreboot.net>
Specifically this section might be useful for avoiding the second half of
the passwords that need to be typed:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Device_encryption#With_a_keyfile_embedded_in_the_initramfs
I'd be interested in seeing your os declaration if you succeed with this!
Best wishes,
Alex
On Mon, 22 Aug 2022, 08:19 Arun Isaac, <arunisaac@systemreboot.net> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> I believe the canonical way to do this is to set up LVM on LUKS. See
> pros and cons of different approaches in the table at
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Overview
> With LVM on LUKS, you only need to enter the passphrase once to unlock
> the LVM. All partitions inside the LVM are automatically unlocked as a
> result.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Regards,
> Arun
>
>
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2022-08-15 16:03 Avoiding Typing Encryption Passphrase Multiple Times guix.rc7ys--- via
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