On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 10:48:31AM -0700, new_guy wrote:
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> Roland Smith wrote:
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> > My advice would be to put /home (where _your_ data resides) on a
> > seperate partition and encrypt only that partition, with a password.
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> Thanks to everyone for the advice. I really do appreciate it.
r puts /home as a link to
/usr/home... could I just encrypt /usr and get the same result? I'm thinking
this would be the best way.
Thanks again for the Great tips!
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On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 07:06:27AM -0700, new_guy wrote:
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> Hi guys,
>
> I'd like to use geli to whole disk encrypt a FreeBSD 7.1 laptop I already
> have setup. The laptop is up and working fine and I don't want to screw it
> up. It have the default partition layout. I've already used geli to en
new_guy wrote:
Hi guys,
I'd like to use geli to whole disk encrypt a FreeBSD 7.1 laptop I already
have setup. The laptop is up and working fine and I don't want to screw it
up. It have the default partition layout. I've already used geli to encrypt
the swap partition.
The default partitioning
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 07:06:27AM -0700, new_guy wrote:
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> Hi guys,
>
> I'd like to use geli to whole disk encrypt a FreeBSD 7.1 laptop I already
> have setup. The laptop is up and working fine and I don't want to screw it
> up. It have the default partition layout. I've already used geli to en
have the eli module loaded in the /boot/loader.conf so I won't
need to re-compile, etc.
Thanks
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