Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Steve Litt
Oliver Leaver-Smith said on Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:19:21 +0100 >Thanks for your response, a lot to think about sure. I suppose having >some sort of phone home daemon running to know whether or not to dd >itself is probably the best way to at least somewhat destroy itself in >a disaster scenario If

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Daniel Wilkins
On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 08:06:46AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > # dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1m I don't know Oliver's specific case but it's worth noting that you probably want to check the output of mount rather than hardcoding a value; if you need remote wipes then you probably need

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Karsten Pedersen
> Thanks for your response, a lot to think about sure. I suppose having > some sort of phone home daemon running to know whether or not to dd > itself is probably the best way to at least somewhat destroy itself in a > disaster scenario As a note, it seems that dd on an SSD is not so effective

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Oliver Leaver-Smith
Thanks for your response, a lot to think about sure. I suppose having some sort of phone home daemon running to know whether or not to dd itself is probably the best way to at least somewhat destroy itself in a disaster scenario > Label them carefully and destroy them when done to prevent very >

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Nick Holland
On 4/27/21 5:41 AM, Oliver Leaver-Smith wrote: Hello misc@ I wonder if anyone could recommend remote wipe software for OpenBSD, should someone want to start using it in an enterprise setting where such features are a requirement? Thanks in advance, Remote wiping an openbsd system...depends

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Oliver Leaver-Smith
On Tue Apr 27, 2021 at 10:49 AM BST, Janne Johansson wrote: > Regardless of OS, the "easiest" setup is where you encrypt the drives > and wipe by "forgetting" the keys. Then you can dd the disks if it > makes someone else happy but having FDE and changing the key to > something random that you

Re: Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Janne Johansson
Den tis 27 apr. 2021 kl 11:44 skrev Oliver Leaver-Smith : > Hello misc@ > I wonder if anyone could recommend remote wipe software for OpenBSD, should > someone want to start using it in an enterprise setting where such features > are a requirement? > Thanks in advance, R

Remote wipe software

2021-04-27 Thread Oliver Leaver-Smith
Hello misc@ I wonder if anyone could recommend remote wipe software for OpenBSD, should someone want to start using it in an enterprise setting where such features are a requirement? Thanks in advance, ols -- Oliver Leaver-Smith TZ=Europe/London