On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 02:26:42PM +0100, Michael wrote: > > x41ibm:~ $ dd if=/dev/arandom of=test bs=512 count=100000 > 100000+0 records in > 100000+0 records out > 51200000 bytes transferred in 4.470 secs (11452240 bytes/sec) > x41ibm:~ $ dd if=/dev/arandom of=key bs=512 count=10 > 10+0 records in > 10+0 records out > 5120 bytes transferred in 0.000 secs (9481481 bytes/sec) > x41ibm:~ $ echo key | vnconfig -cv -K 4096 /dev/svnd3c test > Encryption key: > Salt file: /dev/svnd3c: 51200000 bytes on test > x41ibm:~ $ newfs /dev/svnd3c > newfs: /dev/svnd3c: not a character-special device > /dev/svnd3c: 100000 sectors in 1000 cylinders of 1 tracks, 100 sectors > 48.8MB in 1 cyl groups (1000 c/g, 48.83MB/g, 6272 i/g) > super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: > 32, > x41ibm:~ $ mount /dev/svnd3c /mnt > x41ibm:~ $ umount /mnt > x41ibm:~ $ vnconfig -u svnd3 > x41ibm:~ $ echo key | vnconfig -cv -K 4096 /dev/svnd3c test > Encryption key: > Salt file: /dev/svnd3c: 51200000 bytes on test > x41ibm:~ $ mount /dev/svnd3c /mnt > x41ibm:~ $ umount /mnt > x41ibm:~ $ vnconfig -u svnd3 > > > So, is this a bug or a feature that you can pipe the name of the > saltfile to vnconfig? Personally I consider it a feature (and am using > it right now) but it would have been nice if that was documented in the > vnconfig manual. >
please send a diff for the changes you want. jmc
