LXer: Passwordless encryption of the Linux root partition on Debian 8 with an USB key
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LXer: Passwordless encryption of the Linux root partition on Debian 8 with an USB key
Published at LXer:
In this article, an encrypted partition is opened using a secret key which is kept in an usb memory device. An automatic shell script is used to provide a secret key for encrypted volume at boot time.
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