Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-27 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 04:46:58AM -0400, Sean Behan wrote: > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:34:45AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > Le 06/27/17 à 10:16, Hans a écrit : > > > Hi! > > > I believe, first of all is to check, how youz device is seen at the > >

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-27 Thread Sean Behan
On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:34:45AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Le 06/27/17 à 10:16, Hans a écrit : > > Hi! > > I believe, first of all is to check, how youz device is seen at the > > usb-port. > > > > As root start "tail -f /var/log/syslog" and then plugin your device. Check > > the > > message

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-27 Thread Erwan David
Le 06/27/17 à 10:16, Hans a écrit : > Hi! > I believe, first of all is to check, how youz device is seen at the usb-port. > > As root start "tail -f /var/log/syslog" and then plugin your device. Check > the > messages. > > When you know the device, check the partionin. Just start "fdisk" and pr

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-27 Thread Hans
Hi! I believe, first of all is to check, how youz device is seen at the usb-port. As root start "tail -f /var/log/syslog" and then plugin your device. Check the messages. When you know the device, check the partionin. Just start "fdisk" and print out your partitions. Be careful, not to change a

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-27 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 08:17:33PM +, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: > Hello, > > On 2017-06-26 19:36, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > On 26-06-2017 16:28, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: > >> I have an adapter to connect my older Jessie (fully e

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-26 Thread commentsabout
Hello, On 2017-06-26 19:36, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 26-06-2017 16:28, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: >> I have an adapter to connect my older Jessie (fully encrypted) SATA HDD >> to a USB port. Simply plugin the older disk/adapter into the freshly >> installed Stretch doesn't seem to wor

Re: How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-26 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 26-06-2017 16:28, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: > I have an adapter to connect my older Jessie (fully encrypted) SATA HDD > to a USB port. Simply plugin the older disk/adapter into the freshly > installed Stretch doesn't seem to work (I'm not being prompted for a > passphrase). > > What is the

How to attach a fully encrypted drive to Stretch

2017-06-26 Thread commentsabout
Hello, Rather than upgrading my Jessie system, I decided to go with a fresh install of Stretch on a new SSD. I have an adapter to connect my older Jessie (fully encrypted) SATA HDD to a USB port. Simply plugin the older disk/adapter into the freshly installed Stretch doesn't seem to work (I'm not

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 26 iun 13, 10:27:53, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:32 AM, David Christensen > wrote: > > If you can figure out how to boot from USB and run from RAM, then omitting a > > system drive could work. Otherwise, USB drives were never intended to be > > system drives. You want an

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 2:57 AM, Brad Alexander wrote: > > What I was considering am using a 16GB thumb drive for the OS, then > encrypting and using the 1.5TB and 3TB for swap, /var, /tmp, and the rest > for data. > > Toward that end, I have a few questions. > > * Is using a thumb drive for / an

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:32 AM, David Christensen wrote: > If you can figure out how to boot from USB and run from RAM, then omitting a > system drive could work. Otherwise, USB drives were never intended to be > system drives. You want an SSD. It depends on the use case scenario. FWIW, I am

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread David Christensen
On 06/25/13 14:27, Brad Alexander wrote: I'm going to be adding a 3TB drive to my fileserver, but I want to use LUKS encryption. The fileserver is kinda long in the tooth, a 2.8GHz P4 with 2GB of RAM. The machine has two drive slots, currently with an 80GB and a 1.5TB drive. What I was considerin

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 6/26/13, Brad Alexander wrote: > I'm going to be adding a 3TB drive to my fileserver, but I want to use LUKS > encryption. The fileserver is kinda long in the tooth, a 2.8GHz P4 with 2GB > of RAM. Your mobo should be adequate, for just a home file server. > The machine has two drive slots, cu

Re: Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread sp113438
> * Is using a thumb drive for / and /usr a bad idea? Would it be > better to set up the 1.5 TB with two VGs, one for the OS and one for > data? I would never use a thumb drive for / I think it is slow, and perhaps unreliable greetings -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Encrypted drive

2013-06-25 Thread Brad Alexander
I'm going to be adding a 3TB drive to my fileserver, but I want to use LUKS encryption. The fileserver is kinda long in the tooth, a 2.8GHz P4 with 2GB of RAM. The machine has two drive slots, currently with an 80GB and a 1.5TB drive. What I was considering am using a 16GB thumb drive for the OS,