kern/115547: [geom] [patch] [request] let GEOM Eli get password from stdin (useful for non-interactive scripting)

[Pawel Jakub Dawidek]

On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 09:10:45AM +0000, pjd at FreeBSD.org wrote:
> Synopsis: [geom] [patch] [request] let GEOM Eli get password from stdin (useful for non-interactive scripting)
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: suspended->feedback
> State-Changed-By: pjd
> State-Changed-When: wto 3 cze 09:09:59 2008 UTC
> State-Changed-Why: 

Do you know that you can pass passphrase via:

	# echo <passphrase> | geli attach -k - <dev>

? It won't pass it through PKCS#5v2, but it will work. I use it this way
where I encrypt few providers with the same passphrase that are part of
one RAID array.

-- 
Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
pjd at FreeBSD.org                           http://www.FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer                         Am I Evil? Yes, I Am!
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