Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 00:11:57 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Andre Goree <andre@drenet.homelinux.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disk encryption on a headless box? Message-ID: <AANLkTinwPspwFK_1X%2BW==-jS7kdBowFTV06y_o=jqF87@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=xUU%2BJQCi1b3wLUPULNzwFikVuTpne5jZpgihA@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTi=xUU%2BJQCi1b3wLUPULNzwFikVuTpne5jZpgihA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Andre Goree <andre@drenet.homelinux.net>wrote: > I was looking at encrypting my data on a headless server I have, and found > a > good tutorial using ZFS+geli. Easy enough to setup, but one thing I just > realized is that I wouldn't be able to enter the passphrase on the server > since I keep it headless. > > I wonder if there is some type of encryption I can use that does not > require > entering a passphrase. For example, perhaps I can set it up in a way that > it'll automatically read from certain files on a thumb drive? > GELI has both man pages and handbook entries. Those should typically be your first line of questioning. -- Adam Vande More
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