Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-28 Thread Ed Greshko
Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 10:07 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Ed Greshko wrote: >> >>> The OP has some external encrypted disks that are not critical to system >>> operation. Other functions of the system are critical. The system is >>> configured to reboot when pow

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-28 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 10:07 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > > The OP has some external encrypted disks that are not critical to system > > operation. Other functions of the system are critical. The system is > > configured to reboot when power is restored after a power failure.

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
Ed Greshko wrote: > Robin Laing wrote: >> On 01/21/2010 08:32 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >>> Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >>> On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> From: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS >> >> Pass

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-26 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 01/25/2010 08:12 PM, Robin Laing wrote: > On 01/21/2010 08:32 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >>> On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >>> > From: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS > > Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boo

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Robin Laing wrote: > On 01/21/2010 08:32 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >> >>> On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >>> >>> > From: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS > > Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boo

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/21/2010 08:32 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: >> On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> From: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. >> > What happens if you normally want a pa

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-23 Thread Robert Nichols
Bill Davidsen wrote: > Robert Nichols wrote: >> Bill Davidsen wrote: > >>> Hum, I expected an answer on this one, guess I'm not the only one with no >>> "fits >>> all cases" answer. The only solution I found was to rewrite hal rules not >>> to >>> auto-mount anything of any nature, which is ug

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Nichols wrote: > Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Hum, I expected an answer on this one, guess I'm not the only one with no >> "fits >> all cases" answer. The only solution I found was to rewrite hal rules not to >> auto-mount anything of any nature, which is ugly but better than fail to >> boot

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-22 Thread Robert Nichols
Bill Davidsen wrote: > Robert Nichols wrote: >> In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens to be >> connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence blocks >> waiting for the password. This means that my system cannot boot unattended >> (perhaps following a

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-22 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Nichols wrote: > In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens to be > connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence blocks > waiting for the password. This means that my system cannot boot unattended > (perhaps following a power failure) if an encryp

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:32:51 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > What happens if you normally want a particular uuid to be activated on > boot...but there is a power fail and restore at 3am? Wouldn't you > still be stuck with a system waiting for the password when what you > may want would be for the syst

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 23:32 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > > On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > > > >>> From: > >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS > >>> > >>> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. > >>> > >> But th

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 09:31 -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: > Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 19:45 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >> From: > >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS > >> > >> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. > > > > But that doesn't seem

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 10:24 -0500, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > >> From: > >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS > >> > >> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. > > > > But that doesn't seem to help if you have LUKS de

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Ed Greshko
Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > >>> From: >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS >>> >>> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. >>> >> But that doesn't seem to help if you have LUKS devices that you do want >> ac

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Robert Nichols
Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 19:45 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >> From: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS >> >> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. > > But that doesn't seem to help if you have LUKS devices that you do want > activated during boot

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Robert Nichols
Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:11 -0600 > Robert Nichols wrote: > >> In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens >> to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence >> blocks waiting for the password. This means that my system can

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 01/21/2010 09:40 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> From: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS >> >> Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line. > > But that doesn't seem to help if you have LUKS devices that you do want > activated during boot (I haven't tested so could have th

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 19:45 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:11 -0600 > Robert Nichols wrote: > > > In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens > > to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence > > blocks waiting for the passwor

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-21 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 01/20/2010 09:45 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:11 -0600 > Robert Nichols wrote: > >> In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens >> to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence >> blocks waiting for the password. This means

Re: Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-20 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:11 -0600 Robert Nichols wrote: > In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens > to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence > blocks waiting for the password. This means that my system cannot > boot unattended (perhaps fo

Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

2010-01-20 Thread Robert Nichols
In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence blocks waiting for the password. This means that my system cannot boot unattended (perhaps following a power failure) if an encrypted external drive happens to