cryptsetup - remote unlocking over ssh

Posted on Fri 03 May 2019 in Linux • Tagged with howto, linux, notepad, work, initrd • 1 min read

Notes

Only vaild for Ubuntu/Debian!

Package(s)

  • dropbear-initramfs

Configuration

ip config

# egrep "(DEVICE|IP)=" /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf 
DEVICE=enp3s0f0
IP=10.12.13.11::10.12.13.1:255.255.255.0::enp3s0f0:off
IP=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:
   <device>:<autoconf>:<dns0-ip>:<dns1-ip>:<ntp0-ip>

ssh-keys

# cat /etc …

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Gentoo - initramfs with busybox, lvm and some more...

Posted on Tue 11 August 2015 in Linux • Tagged with Gentoo, linux, notepad, initrd • 1 min read

Preparations

mkdir -p /usr/src/initramfs/{bin,lib/modules,dev,etc,mnt/root,proc,root,sbin,sys}
cp -a /dev/{null,console,tty,sda*} /usr/src/initramfs/dev/

busybox

USE="static make-symlinks -pam -savedconfig" emerge --root=/usr/src/initramfs/ -av busybox

LVM
LVM provides already a static binary :)

cp /sbin …

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