Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 10:02:50 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: "Ronnel P. Maglasang" <rmaglasang@infoweapons.com> Cc: freebsd-geom <freebsd-geom@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: booting gbde-encrypted filesystem Message-ID: <20050729080250.GC609@darkness.comp.waw.pl> In-Reply-To: <42E9E3CB.3020709@infoweapons.com> References: <42E9BC12.2050401@infoweapons.com> <20050729065357.GA617@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <42E9E3CB.3020709@infoweapons.com>
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--VywGB/WGlW4DM4P8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 04:07:39PM +0800, Ronnel P. Maglasang wrote: +> Thanks. +>=20 +> 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 Boot-loader know nothing about encryption. You still need to have /boot/ partition decrypted on your USB Pen-Drive or CD-ROM. GBDE will ask you for passphrase before root file system is mounted. After the boot process you can remove Pen-Drive/CD-ROM. --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --VywGB/WGlW4DM4P8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC6eKqForvXbEpPzQRAkmjAKDyNTpp+4f/p3y8ztxbPBEeNfgKOACdE3qE 0j/D1MLtd7hecmbB9fzgn20= =+pjW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VywGB/WGlW4DM4P8--
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