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...ould be attempting to override the /proc/cmdline. As it stands, kinit parses the /proc/cmdline *first*, meaning the above does not work. Just for a simple use case: User A has an encrypted root device, root=/dev/hda3 Some init scripts detect this, and set up the dev-mapper mapping, as /dev/mapper/cryptoroot. The scripts then need a way to replace the root parameter, so that kinit will load off the cryptoroot device, instead of the encrypted volume. As it stands there is no way to do this (/proc/cmdline is readonly). --- usr/kinit/kinit.c 2006-05-01 17:26:58.000000000 -0500 +++ usr/kinit/kinit.c 20...

Has there been any updates to support encrypting the whole disk in 5.2? If not, Is anyone doing this and can point me to some good documentation? Thanks Dean

Hello all, I posted the whole disk encryption instructions in the forum that has been briefly discussed on the list. I joined the list per Ned's post on the thread. http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=flat&topic_id=15923&forum=42 I have a couple of questions about the process of creating a wiki. 1. How does the peer-review process work? 2. Is there a place

Hi everyone, I added a page under the HowTos for Encryption, and then added a guide for encrypting /tmp /swap and /home using cryptsetup and LUKS keys on LVM, when you already have partitions setup. http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/EncryptTmpSwapHome Regards, Max