kern/160409: geli: failed to attach provider

Oliver Pinter oliver.pntr at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 22:30:11 UTC 2011


>Number:         160409
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       geli: failed to attach provider
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Sep 02 22:30:10 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Oliver Pinter
>Release:        9.0-BETA2
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD opn 9.0-BETA2 FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 #0: Fri Sep  2 10:04:06 CEST 2011     root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/stable  amd64
>Description:
When using the _alias_ (ad4*) of ata disc with ahci(ada0*) dirver, then geli failed to attach the crypted storage.

root at opn ~# geli attach ad4s2g
Enter passphrase:
geli: Provider ad4s2g is invalid.
root at opn ~# geli attach ada0s2g
Enter passphrase:
root at opn ~# uname -a
FreeBSD opn 9.0-BETA2 FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 #0: Fri Sep  2 10:04:06 CEST 2011     root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/stable  amd64
root at opn ~#
>How-To-Repeat:
geli init -e aes-xts -l 256
geli attach ad4s2g
geli attach ada0s2g
>Fix:
use the original name of device, not the alias

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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