Encrypting mirrored device with geli fails

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
Thu Sep 6 13:28:56 PDT 2007


> beastie_disable="YES"
> geom_eli_load="YES"
> geom_mirror_load="YES"
> padlock_load="YES"
>
> Swap space is encrypted by appending '.eli' to /dev/mirror/gm0s1b in
> /etc/fstab. According to the ouput of swapinfo that works fine.
>
> /dev/mirror/gm0s1a is mounted on /
> /dev/mirror/gm0s1d is mounted on /var
> /dev/mirror/gm0s1e is mounted on /usr
> /dev/mirror/gm0s1f is mounted on /crypt
>
> I was trying to encrypt /dev/mirror/gm0s1f but a "MD5 mismatch" occurred:
> # umount /crypt
> # dd if=/dev/random of=/root/gm0s1f.key bs=64 count=1
> 1+0 records in
> 1+0 records out
> 64 bytes transferred in 0.000580 secs (110331 bytes/sec)

longer.. 32k or so.


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