In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Geof
frey T. Falk" writes:
>Further to my previous message on encrypting swap:
>In order for it to work, apparently, one must change the fstype within
>the disklabel, so that the swap partition (e.g. /dev/ad0s1b) is fstype
>"4.2BSD", not "swap".
This shouldn't be n
Further to my previous message on encrypting swap:
In order for it to work, apparently, one must change the fstype within
the disklabel, so that the swap partition (e.g. /dev/ad0s1b) is fstype
"4.2BSD", not "swap".
At least, I had to do that before it would work.
Geoffrey
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This is good stuff Geoffrey we may just "borrow" it. :) I know
you'ved saved me some work personally, as playing with gdbe is high on my
list of things to do.
Doug
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Geoffrey T. Falk wrote:
> For encrypting swap, try this:
>
>
> --- etc/rc.d/Makefile 22 Dec 2002 22:25:
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, David Schultz wrote:
> Thus spake Lucky Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I am about to set up a FreeBSD 5.0 machine without a swap partition. The
> > server has 1GB of RAM. Are there any caveats that I need to consider
> > during installation or configuration?
>
> If you're usin
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 04:22:40PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Brueffer writes:
>
> >It seems like you can encrypt swap with GBDE, at least that's what one
> >item at http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/todo.html says.
> >The manpage doesn't mention
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 02:16:45AM -0800, Lucky Green wrote:
> Miguel wrote:
> > Having no swap will prevent you from getting crashdumps in
> > case of panic which, if you run 5.0, is not that unusual.
> > Besides these days harddrives cost $1/GB, so why not setup
> > the swap partition anyway?
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 11:08:19 +0100
Miguel Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Having no swap will prevent you from getting crashdumps in case of
> panic which, if you run 5.0, is not that unusual.
What about generating a swap partition on the disk, but _not_ adding it
to /etc/fstab. This way you
Thus spake Lucky Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Miguel wrote:
> > Having no swap will prevent you from getting crashdumps in
> > case of panic which, if you run 5.0, is not that unusual.
> > Besides these days harddrives cost $1/GB, so why not setup
> > the swap partition anyway?
>
> I don't want
Miguel wrote:
> Having no swap will prevent you from getting crashdumps in
> case of panic which, if you run 5.0, is not that unusual.
> Besides these days harddrives cost $1/GB, so why not setup
> the swap partition anyway?
I don't want cleartext cryptographic keys to ever touch magnetic media
Thus spake Lucky Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I am about to set up a FreeBSD 5.0 machine without a swap partition. The
> server has 1GB of RAM. Are there any caveats that I need to consider
> during installation or configuration?
If you're using sysinstall, it might insist that you have swap.
Then
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 01:58:31 -0800
"Lucky Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
> I am about to set up a FreeBSD 5.0 machine without a swap partition.
> The server has 1GB of RAM. Are there any caveats that I need to
> consider during installation or configuration?
Having no swap will prevent y
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