Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 18:41:47 +0200 From: "Frank J. Beckmann" <frank@barda.agala.net> To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geli encrypted memory disk? Message-ID: <200509201841.52329.frank@barda.agala.net> In-Reply-To: <4330328C.6070109@centtech.com> References: <200509201734.00353.frank@barda.agala.net> <4330328C.6070109@centtech.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Moin, am Dienstag, 20. September 2005 18:02 schrieb Eric Anderson: > Frank J. Beckmann wrote: > > after upgrading to FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 from the 17th I wanted to play a bit > > with geli. First try was an encryptet memory disk. > > > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/var/sdisk bs=2028 count=220 > > mdconfig -a -t vnode -S 2048 -f /var/sdisk -u 3 > > geli init -a AES -s 2048 /dev/md3 > > > > Geli asks me the new password twice and then exits with the following > > error: > > > > Cannot store metadata on /dev/md3: Invalid argument. > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > Probably the bs=2028 is messing things up? Oh, yes, that was it. I always looked at mdconfig and geli only. Thank you very much. -- Frank
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200509201841.52329.frank>