On 2015-08-29 08:23:25 PM, Hans wrote: > > > It would be nice, if someone could give me a clue, how to initialise the > > > crypt related configurations. > > > > How did you set up your partitions? Do you use cryptsetup? Did you fill > > out the relevant entries in /etc/cryptab? What happens if you run > > cryptdists_start? > > Yes, I did this command (which I used on all my other computers as well): > > cryptsetup -c aes-lrw-benbi -y -s 384 luksFormat /dev/sdaX > > then I opened it with "cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdaX myname" and at last I > formatted it with "mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/myname". > > In /etc/crypttab I got he correct entry > > myname UUID=UUID_of_/dev/mapper/mynameblabla none luks,retry=1,cipher=aes- > lrb-benbi:sha256
The UUID should be the UUID of the encrypted device (/dev/sdaX above), not the decrypted device (/dev/mapper/myname). Does running the command cryptdisks_start work? AFAIK that is what gets called during startup, so you can check your configuration without rebooting. Hope this helps, MM
