2015-06-23 12:59 GMT+02:00 Erwan David <er...@rail.eu.org>: > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:04:57PM CEST, Jonathan Dowland <j...@debian.org> > said: > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:46:39AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > > If OI were to write documentation it would be "it does not work". Just > > > because I do not know how to make it work. > > > > If you can explain what the things are that "do not work", one at a > time, there > > is some chance somebody can help. Unfortunately "a bunch of things don't > work" > > is not enough to go on. > > If you read me, first thing I ask is a place to ask : not a developers > mailing list, because it would be OT on such list. Not here because it > is not debian specific. > > For what I need to know : I have a headless machine with an encrypted disk. > I cannot ask the password on console, so > 1) at boot I do not mount the encrypted disk, and start a minimal set of > daemons, among them the ssh daemon. > > 2) I ssh to the machine then mount encrypted disk and start remaining > daemons. > > How can I do this with systemd ? >
Have a look here http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-cryptsetup-generator.html http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-cryptse...@.service.html And here : http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.mount.html And also : http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/64693/how-do-i-configure-systemd-to-activate-an-encrypted-swap-file (talking about swap but apply to different partition) > > Note that I use policy-rc.d to check whether the encrypted disk is > mounted for the daemons that need it (it allows not to change the init > files) > > As for "read the man". man -k systemd gives me 145 different man > page : when you do not know the architecture, where do you begin ? > > > For beginner in systemd (but fluent in sysV init scripts) how to > learn ? You get a bunch of unordered data, which does not help at all. > Check at the bottom of this page : https://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/527639-managing-services-on-linux-with-systemd > > How do targets work ? I did not find. What is the format of a unit > file. No "ini-like" is NOT an answer, since it lacks a link to the > exact definition of ini, and explanation of the "like". > http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.target.html > > etc, etc. > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150623105934.gd2...@rail.eu.org > >