From: "Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE" <jmpoure@gooze.eu>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Feitian PKI donation to dm-crypt projetc
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2010 19:16:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1289067385.32121.1.camel@acer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik93R8OpLXQifUuiT_=V1EpX9jjicbc45a1xeFD@mail.gmail.com>
Le vendredi 05 novembre 2010 à 17:29 +0100, Ma Begaj a écrit :
> A script on a encrypted root partition could compare (upon decryption)
> md5
> checksum of initramfs with the saved md5 checksum (with md5sum) and
> show
> alert message if sums do not match.
When using smartcards, secrets are not displayed. So why should we need
to crypt the initramfs at first stage? We only need to boot in first
stage, non-encrypted, and then request secrets from PKCS#11 and uncrypt
the complete system.
What do you think?
--
Jean-Michel Pouré - Gooze - http://www.gooze.eu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-07 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-03 18:26 [dm-crypt] Feitian PKI donation to dm-crypt projetc Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE
2010-11-03 20:29 ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2010-11-03 22:34 ` Arno Wagner
2010-11-04 5:31 ` Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE
2010-11-05 13:48 ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2010-11-05 14:21 ` Arno Wagner
2010-11-05 15:14 ` Viorel Tabara
2010-11-05 16:29 ` Ma Begaj
2010-11-06 18:16 ` Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE [this message]
2010-11-08 21:58 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2010-11-07 22:44 ` Arno Wagner
2010-11-04 8:45 ` Milan Broz
2010-11-04 12:16 ` Heinz Diehl
2010-11-04 12:57 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2010-11-04 16:40 ` Arno Wagner
2010-11-04 8:52 ` Milan Broz
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