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Date:      Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:07:39 +0800
From:      "Ronnel P. Maglasang" <rmaglasang@infoweapons.com>
To:        Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-geom <freebsd-geom@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: booting gbde-encrypted filesystem
Message-ID:  <42E9E3CB.3020709@infoweapons.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050729065357.GA617@darkness.comp.waw.pl>
References:  <42E9BC12.2050401@infoweapons.com> <20050729065357.GA617@darkness.comp.waw.pl>

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Thanks.

Let me clarrify, is this patch of yours allows
the passphrase to be entered from the bootloader?
Or where? Is there a patch needed for the bootloader
for this? Thanks again

Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:

>On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 01:18:10PM +0800, Ronnel P. Maglasang wrote:
>+> Hello,
>+> 
>+> I think there was already a thread on this. I just
>+> want to raise the question again if anyone has successfully
>+> booted an gdbe-encrypted filesystem (everything encrypted except
>+> the bootloader). The passphrase is entered at the bootloader prompt
>+> or embedded in the bootloader.
>
>This is not not possible with current GBDE.
>I've patches which allows this here:
>
>	http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/gbde.patch
>
>  
>




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