From 1e76cd6945a070ebf1d80ed82d094bd41aea8a7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Holger Wansing Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:05:25 +0000 Subject: loop-AES is no longer supported by the installer; update the manual accordingly. --- en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml | 51 +++-------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) (limited to 'en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml') diff --git a/en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml b/en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml index f304b173f..332f60f52 100644 --- a/en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml +++ b/en/boot-new/mount-encrypted.xml @@ -8,14 +8,10 @@ If you created encrypted volumes during the installation and assigned them mount points, you will be asked to enter the passphrase for each -of these volumes during the boot. The actual procedure differs -slightly between dm-crypt and loop-AES. +of these volumes during the boot. - - dm-crypt - For partitions encrypted using dm-crypt you will be shown the following @@ -68,36 +64,6 @@ for further information. After entering all passphrases the boot should continue as usual. - - - - loop-AES - - - -For partitions encrypted using loop-AES you will be shown the following -prompt during the boot: - - -Checking loop-encrypted file systems. -Setting up /dev/loopX (/mountpoint) -Password: - - - - -No characters (even asterisks) will be shown while entering the passphrase. -If you enter the wrong passphrase, you have two more tries to correct it. -After the third try the boot process will skip this volume and continue to -mount the next filesystem. Please see -for further information. - - - -After entering all passphrases the boot should continue as usual. - - - Troubleshooting @@ -122,22 +88,11 @@ computer to try again. The easiest case is for encrypted volumes holding data like /home or /srv. You can -simply mount them manually after the boot. For loop-AES this is -a one-step operation: - - -# mount /mount_point -Password: - - -where /mount_point should be replaced by -the particular directory (e.g. /home). The only -difference from an ordinary mount is that you will be asked to enter -the passphrase for this volume. +simply mount them manually after the boot. -For dm-crypt this is a bit trickier. First you need to register the +However for dm-crypt this is a bit tricky. First you need to register the volumes with device mapper by running: -- cgit v1.2.3