Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Thank you! (The rsync flags that Anaconda uses is definitely a plus) On Wed, Jul 15, 2015, 23:58 Chris Murphy wrote: > The gist is: > > cryptsetup, you can use the defaults which uses aes-xts-plain64 with a > 256 bit key. I like the -y and -v options. > > You'll need to create or modify the /etc

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Murphy
The gist is: cryptsetup, you can use the defaults which uses aes-xts-plain64 with a 256 bit key. I like the -y and -v options. You'll need to create or modify the /etc/crypttab file, which takes the form of: none The name can be anything but I do it the anaconda way which is luks- and then is

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Look Arch Linux's wiki for LUKS / dm-crypt, you will probably need to read some documentation but in an hour or less you should be able to create an encrypted partition, an encrypted swap, learn how to unlock it manually or via cryptab/cryptsecrets and so on. GL. On Wed, Jul 15, 2015, 22:21 Chris

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 20:21:25 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: I have a running Fedora 21 system. I would like to make a backup of it to a USB drive, a clone that can be booted. I know how to do all the "normal" stuff (partition, LVM, mkfs, rsync, and GRUB), but I'd like the USB drive to be encry

Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Adams
I have a running Fedora 21 system. I would like to make a backup of it to a USB drive, a clone that can be booted. I know how to do all the "normal" stuff (partition, LVM, mkfs, rsync, and GRUB), but I'd like the USB drive to be encrypted, and I don't know how to set that up manually (I haven't m