‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Wednesday, June 3, 2020 7:27 AM, Chris Narkiewicz <he...@ezaquarii.com> wrote:
> My setup consist of OpenBSD 6.7 with full drive encryption using > softraid, configured as described in FAQ: > > /dev/sd0a - encrypted volume > /dev/sd1 - decrypted > > I have additional need to mount an encrypted /var volume on boot. > This volume is separate drive attached to be VPS "machine". > > I want to mount this drive automatically on boot by adding > relevant entries to /etc/fstab, but before this can be done, > softraid device must be configured using bioctl. > > On Linux this is done by adding some entries to /etc/crypttab > and the boot script performs required configuration before disks > in fstab are mounted. > > How to do similar thing in OpenBSD? > > Somebody on StackOverflow advised on modifying /etc/rc > and run bioctl before disks are mounted, but I'm not sure > if this is a right approach, especially that attaching > more disks might change the /dev/sd* numberign. > > What would be the best approach? > > Best regards, > Chris Take look at https://xosc.org/enchome.html, and use the FAQ along with that document. It works for me with an encrypted /home, but /var might be a lot more problematic. Cheers Adam
