On 03/29/2011 06:27 PM, Karol Babioch wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to Fedora and basically got it up and running. However I > couldn't find a solution for mounting my LUKS encrypted LVM partition > manually. > > I've got a SSD and another hard drive for the storage of some media > files. The system is running on the SSD, which is an LUKS encrypted LVM > volume. This works great. > > However I now want to mount another LUKS encrypted LVM (the hard drive) > automatically during the boot. This doesn't work out for me, because > basically during the boot up the following must be handled: > > * Ask for the pass phrase for the SSD > * Unlock the SSD > * Run some kind of LVM hook to get the LVs active > * Mount the unlocked and activated LVs > * Read /etc/crypttab > * Mount the second hard drive > * Run the lvm hook once again > * Mount all unlocked and activated LVs according to /etc/fstab > > So, can this be done with Fedora? It worked great on Arch (by running > the lvm hook twice), but I couldn't find anything similar in Fedora? > I am very interested in this as well. roger wells > Do I have to change the initscripts, or can this be done more elegantly? > Is this something that should be considered a bug? Because right now, > when I haven't missed something, its not possible to mount a LUKS > encrypted LVM partition automatically? > > Btw: Where can I find some information about the boot process in Fedora? > Couldn't find any specific to Fedora, furthermore mkinitrd seems to have > no man page? > > Thanks in advance! > > Best regards, > Karol Babioch > > -- Roger Wells, P.E. SAIC 221 Third St Newport, RI 02840 401-847-4210 (voice) 401-849-1585 (fax) roger.k.wells@xxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
