Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Jochen Schulz
Digby Tarvin: However it seems that I need to add an entry to /etc/modprobe.d in order to get the device mapper module loaded. Or should it be /etc/modules.conf or /etc/modules that I edit? Modules which you want to load at boot have to be named in /etc/modules (one module name er line).

Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:12:32PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: Digby Tarvin: However it seems that I need to add an entry to /etc/modprobe.d in order to get the device mapper module loaded. Or should it be /etc/modules.conf or /etc/modules that I edit? Modules which you want to load

Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-04-27 05:09:35, Digby Tarvin wrote: I've been looking at mechanism for setting up an encrypted filesystem under Etch, and I have the basics working as follows: ... However it seems that I need to add an entry to /etc/modprobe.d in order to get the device mapper module loaded. Or should

Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Digby Tarvin wrote: However it leads me on to another related question.. After the install (Etch, netinstall) the /etc/modules file contained the following: # /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time. # # This file contains the names of kernel modules that should be loaded #

Module loading at boot (was re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..)

2006-04-27 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 08:02:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Digby Tarvin wrote: ... But I have no idea why the '.load' suffixes - and it would appear that the system doesn't know either, because all it does is produce a series of 'FATAL' messages on the console during boot...

Re: Module loading at boot (was re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..)

2006-04-27 Thread Mumia W
Digby Tarvin wrote: [...] Does anyone know if there is a way to capture all of the console messages that are displayed during boot? [...] Enable boot logging in /etc/default/bootlogd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Module loading at boot (was re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..)

2006-04-27 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:24:52PM -0500, Mumia W wrote: Digby Tarvin wrote: [...] Does anyone know if there is a way to capture all of the console messages that are displayed during boot? [...] Enable boot logging in /etc/default/bootlogd That seems to do the trick - thanks. Regards,

setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-26 Thread Digby Tarvin
I've been looking at mechanism for setting up an encrypted filesystem under Etch, and I have the basics working as follows: a. Initial Setup 1. apt-get install cryptosetup 2. modprobe dm-mod 3. cryptsetup -y create chda14 /dev/hda14 4. mkfs -t ext3 /dev/mapper