Re: Encrytion on a QNAP
On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 22:25 +0100, Tim Fletcher wrote:
> On 24/06/14 18:56, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 17:18 +0200, Lee Williams wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >>
> >> since I have to reinstall my NAS on a new HDD, I thought it would be a
> >> good idea to set up encryption this time. But I'm not sure how exactly
> >> I should start on this.
> >>
> >>
> >> I think the standard way to do this is using the dm-crypt facilities
> >> built into the Debian installer. Now, will this work with a headless
> >> machine where I can't enter anything on boot time?
> >
> > That was my thought too. Out of the box? Probably not.
>
> Pretty much:
>
> apt-get install dropbear ; update-initramfs -k all -u
>
> http://blog.neutrino.es/2011/unlocking-a-luks-encrypted-root-partition-remotely-via-ssh/
Wow. I'm once again impressed by Debian's flexibility! Someone really
has thought of everything!
Ian.
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