Alexander, I don't subscribe to the developer-list, did they succeed ? can point me to a how-to ? There's so much on http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/ I'm not having much luck searching ;o) Cheers [NICK] On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:26:27 +0200, Alexander Dalloz <alexander.dalloz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Mo, den 20.09.2004 schrieb Dalibor Malek um 0:39: > > > Is it possible to somehow encrypt the whole hard disk in a manner that > > the whole system, copying(from my scripts) and so on have full access, > > but if someone wants to connect to the machine this is not granted > > except he knows the right password(I know this is already done with > > ssh1), but also if some one opens a terminal he muss give in the > > password to access all files. > > I do not understand this part of your posting. Besides ssh1 is obsolete > and you should always use ssh protocol 2, Linux always requires > authentication for a login process. Someone who is able to open up a > terminal has already authenticated. Or what case do you mean? > > > The same should be if someone wants to copy the hard disk, only if he > > knows the password he can succeed else the only thing he gets is garbage. > > Is there something like that? > > The kernel 2.6 meanwhile has encryption modules by default, so does the > Fedora Core 2 kernel. Recently on the developer list was a discussion > about how to use this with device-mapper to have a totally encrypted > system. > > > Dalibor Malek > > Alexander > > -- > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp > Serendipity 16:22:41 up 18:26, 13 users, 1.02, 0.60, 0.44 > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > >