Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 15:52:58 +0000 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Cc: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: -p with GELI Message-ID: <200603021553.02591.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <20060208201852.GA732@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <dsdidb$gf7$1@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> <20060208201852.GA732@garage.freebsd.pl>
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On Wednesday 08 February 2006 20:18, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:56:27PM +0100, Christian Baer wrote: > +> Hi folks! > +> > +> Is there some way to make GELI do the same this as GBDE does when the -p > +> (small 'p') is used? The idea is to run GELI in a script, ask for the > +> passphrase once and then attach, check and mount several providers with > +> the same passphrase automatically. > > The '-p' option is gbde(8) is actually only for debug purposes, as other > users can see it in ps(1) output (if not configured otherwise) and the > passphrase will be logged via audit mechanism which is currenty merged > to the tree. Is there any work-around for this in gdbe? I currently use the -p option to avoid all the typing. I'm not too worried about ps, but having the passphrase turn-up in a log file is a different matter.
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