From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 18 15:28:06 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7727D16A400 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:28:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from neil@gruending.net) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.180]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40D6813C4B5 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:28:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from neil@gruending.net) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id a73so494944pye for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:28:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.63.2 with SMTP id q2mr2711574pyk.1184770973383; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:02:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.112.6 with HTTP; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:02:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:02:53 -0700 From: "Neil Gruending" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: How do you backup an encrypted geli partition? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:28:06 -0000 Hi there, If I created an encrypted partition using geli, is it possible back it up to another machine and still keep in encrypted? I want to use geli for my subversion repository and then back it up to an offsite host (hopefully using something like rsync). Thanks! Neil Gruending