From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 6 17:30:02 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 090EAD3E for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:30:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DADA589 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s26HU1OX059767 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s26HU1bo059766; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:30:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201403061730.s26HU1bo059766@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Jack-Benny Persson Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DBE3488A for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:21:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cgiserv.freebsd.org (cgiserv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C91C0FB0 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:21:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cgiserv.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.6]) by cgiserv.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s26HLcsP053124 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:21:38 GMT (envelope-from nobody@cgiserv.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by cgiserv.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s26HLcG5053121; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:21:38 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201403061721.s26HLcG5053121@cgiserv.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 17:21:38 GMT From: Jack-Benny Persson To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Subject: docs/187321: Clarification needed on using geli rc.d script X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 17:30:02 -0000 >Number: 187321 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Clarification needed on using geli rc.d script >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 06 17:30:01 UTC 2014 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Jack-Benny Persson >Release: FreeBSD 10.0 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: When automatically attaching a provider during boot, the provider will detach itself again if it's not mounted with an entry in /etc/fstab during boot. This could need some clarification in chapter 18.14.2.1. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: See attached patch. Patch attached with submission follows: Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml =================================================================== --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml (revision 44144) +++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml (arbetskopia) @@ -3164,6 +3164,20 @@ the geli provider from the kernel before the system shuts down. + + During boot the system will prompt for the passphrase to + attach the provider. If the correct password is given the + system will attach the provider. But, if the provider is not + mounted by an entry in /etc/fstab the + provider will be detached again. + So, in order to keep the provider attached an entry in + /etc/fstab is necessary. See + &man.fstab.5; for more information. + + + + + More information about configuring rc.d is provided in the rc.d section of the >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: