setup-storage does not create crypttab

Michael Tautschnig mt at debian.org
Thu Sep 17 16:31:41 CEST 2009


> Michael Tautschnig schrieb:
> >> I have defined encrypted swap and tmp like this
> >>
> >> disk_config lvm
> >> vg vg1 disk1.6
> >> vg1-swap	swap:encrypt 	2048	swap	sw
> >> vg1-tmp		/tmp:encrypt	1024	ext2	rw
> >> ...
> >>
> >> This works during setup, two device-mapper devices crypt_dev_vg1_tmp and crypt_dev_vg1_swap are created and written to fstab, but no crypttab is generated. I am doing this now with a script, but from taking a look at setup-storage source it looks like it shoud create a correct crypttab, right?
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > Indeed it should, yes :-) Hmm, are you using the experimental FAI version or
> > 3.2.20 or something? Looking at my experimental patch named
> > setup-storage_full-crypto-support the comment induces that it might not work on
> > LVM devices without this patch :-) That means:
> >
> > - Are you using the experimental builds or the stable release?
> > - Would you be willing to test the experimental version in this case?
> > - If so, I'd happily merge that patch into mainline as I just left it in the
> >   experimental branch because it had not seen sufficient testing.
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> > Michael
> >   
> I am using the stable packages (3.2.20) from the lenny repository. I
> would give the experimental version a try.
pi> 

You can download/install them by adding the experimental/koeln repository as
described on the wiki page:

http://faiwiki.debian.net/index.php/Main_Page#getting_FAI

Best,
Michael
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