Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-21 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> We discussed using a simple RC timer to cut power to the device after a > certain amount of uptime, but if I pointed out that if we were spend the > time going to that trouble, we may as well go whole-hog and add built-in > encryption and make money off the thing. > > I think the grab-data-and-e

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/20/2013 04:47 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: > Am 20.03.2013 03:58, schrieb Michael Mol: >> Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? >> >> The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible >> for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold >> crypto key

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 20.03.2013 03:58, schrieb Michael Mol: > Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? > > The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible > for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold > crypto keys in a server context. > I am no expert on embedded

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-20 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 03/20/2013 03:58:11 AM, Michael Mol wrote: Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold crypto keys in a server context. You might use encfs. It has an o

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
"J. Roeleveld" wrote: >Michael Orlitzky wrote: > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >>> >>> Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the >>> device to get access to it again. The device would be read for the >>> key

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
Michael Orlitzky wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> >> Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the >> device to get access to it again. The device would be read for the >> keys at system bootup, but then would

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/20/2013 12:23 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > >> Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the >> device to get access to it again. The device would be read for the >> keys at system bootup, but then would shut itself off after a few

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Orlitzky
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > > Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the > device to get access to it again. The device would be read for the > keys at system bootup, but then would shut itself off after a few > min

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/19/2013 11:18 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: > On 20/03/13 10:58, Michael Mol wrote: >> Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? >> >> The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible >> for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold >> crypto keys i

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread William Kenworthy
On 20/03/13 10:58, Michael Mol wrote: > Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? > > The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible > for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold > crypto keys in a server context. > Something like this? http://www.t

[gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Mol
Does anybody know of time lock flash drives? The scenario I'm looking at is to have a drive that's only accessible for a certain amount of time after being powered on. It would hold crypto keys in a server context. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature