On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 14:28:11 -0800,
Gordon Messmer wrote:
On 12/18/2017 06:14 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
Everything possible even on the / filesystem while the system runs
normally.
All of what you describe is possible without LVM, too.
Including moving the filesystem while the sy
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Gordon Messmer
wrote:
> On 12/18/2017 06:14 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
>>>
>>> Everything possible even on the / filesystem while the system runs
>>> normally.
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>>
>> All of what you describe is possible without LVM, too.
>
>
>
> Including moving the filesyst
On 12/18/2017 06:14 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
Everything possible even on the / filesystem while the system runs
normally.
All of what you describe is possible without LVM, too.
Including moving the filesystem while the system using it is live? I'm
not aware of a non-LVM way to do th
On 12/15/2017 10:13 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
This is the kind of things LVM makes easy.
Extend your VG to an additional disk (USB), move your LV there, remove your PV,
turn it into encrypted,
readd the PV, move the LV into the new PV, reduce the VG to let the USB disk go
away.
Everything possi
On 12/12/2017 04:17 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> On 12/12/2017 08:40 AM, Wells, Roger K. wrote:
>> I have existing systems with un-encrypted disks.
>> I have tried unsuccessfully to encrypt them using LUKS.
>> Has anyone out there been able to encrypt an existing system (after the
>> fact, so
On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 09:40:14 -0500
"Wells, Roger K." wrote:
> I have existing systems with un-encrypted disks.
> I have tried unsuccessfully to encrypt them using LUKS.
> Has anyone out there been able to encrypt an existing system (after
> the fact, so to speak)?
I have found some ideas of how
Allegedly, on or about 12 December 2017, Robert Nichols sent:
> You can do that with cryptsetup-reencrypt, but it needs to be able to
> make space for the ~2MB LUKS header ahead of the filesystem in the
> partition. That's a fairly risky operation -- shrinking the
> filesystem slightly and shifting
On 12/12/2017 08:40 AM, Wells, Roger K. wrote:
I have existing systems with un-encrypted disks.
I have tried unsuccessfully to encrypt them using LUKS.
Has anyone out there been able to encrypt an existing system (after the fact,
so to speak)?
You can do that with cryptsetup-reencrypt, but it
On 12/12/2017 08:40 AM, Wells, Roger K. wrote:
I have existing systems with un-encrypted disks.
I have tried unsuccessfully to encrypt them using LUKS.
Has anyone out there been able to encrypt an existing system (after the fact, so
to speak)?
TIA
You cannot encrypt an existing file system.
