m...@sentex.net said the following on 2009-05-20 03:05:
On Tue, 19 May 2009 14:21:58 +0200, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions
you wrote:
Hello list.
I'm running this;
FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 1 14:37:25 UTC 2009
r...@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
and I'm trying to encrypt my usb memory with geli.
But it does not work according to the handbook or this homepage
http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml#cryptpart
This works
geli init -s 4096 -l 256 /dev/da0
Enter new passphrase:
Reenter new passphrase:
Hi,
Try with the key example from the manpage
dd if=/dev/random of=/tmp/disk.key bs=64 count=1
geli init -s 4096 -K /tmp/disk.key /dev/da0
Enter new passphrase:
Reenter new passphrase:
# geli attach -k /tmp/disk.key /dev/da0
Enter passphrase:
# newfs /dev/da0.eli
# mount /dev/da0.eli /mnt
...
# umount /mnt
# geli detach da0.eli
geli attach -k /root/da0.key /dev/da0
geli: Cannot read metadata from /dev/da0: Invalid argument.
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