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From: Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] please HELP - can't acces encrypted LVM after linux reinstallation.
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:03:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111028160300.GA26111@tansi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1319817228.19412.36.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 05:53:48PM +0200, Marc Ballarin wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 29.10.2011, 04:23 +1300 schrieb Aleksander Swirski:
> ... 
> > I now realize what might have happened. As I explained I set up same
> > passphrase again on this crypt disk when installing new system. But I
> > suspect, encryption key underneath could be changed and LVM is now
> > scrambled?
> 
> Yes, if you used LUKS this is exactly what happened. cryptsetup created
> a new, random master key and wrote it over your old master key.

I wonder whether I should as a warning about this at the beginning 
of the FAQ. 

Arno
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-28 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-28 15:23 [dm-crypt] please HELP - can't acces encrypted LVM after linux reinstallation Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-28 15:37 ` Rick Moritz
2011-10-28 15:48   ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-28 15:53 ` Marc Ballarin
2011-10-28 16:03   ` Arno Wagner [this message]
2011-10-28 16:05     ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-28 16:24       ` Arno Wagner
2011-10-28 16:38         ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-28 17:20           ` Heinz Diehl
2011-10-28 18:14             ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-29  7:43               ` Arno Wagner
2011-10-30 16:08                 ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-30 17:32                   ` Arno Wagner
2011-10-30 18:56                     ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-30 22:25                       ` Jonas Meurer
2011-10-31  0:30                         ` Aleksander Swirski
2011-10-31  3:30                           ` ingo.schmitt
2011-10-31  7:18                             ` Arno Wagner
2011-10-31 22:17                               ` Jonas Meurer
2011-10-31 22:34                                 ` Claudio Moretti
2011-10-31 22:48                                   ` Jonas Meurer
2011-10-31 23:46                                     ` Claudio Moretti
2011-11-01  5:02                                       ` Arno Wagner
2011-11-01  4:45                                     ` Arno Wagner
2011-11-01  4:36                                 ` Arno Wagner
2011-10-31  8:47                           ` Quentin Lefebvre
2011-10-31 22:56                             ` Jonas Meurer
2011-10-31 22:40                           ` Jonas Meurer
2011-10-29  8:15               ` Yves-Alexis Perez
2011-10-30 19:03                 ` Aleksander Swirski

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