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