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From: "Johann Burkard" <johann@johannburkard.de>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Need help with sync'ing dmsetup info to disk
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:13:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.vymic5si5ef8le@booklet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E1E6438.4070704@kdzbn.homelinux.net>

Hello,

Am 14.07.2011, 05:36 Uhr, schrieb Bryan Kadzban  
<cryptsetup@kdzbn.homelinux.net>:
> That's not how it works.  dmsetup does not save tables to disk.
>
> cryptsetup reads the LUKS header off disk (if you use LUKS).  See the
> FAQ for the layout of this header (and where the key slots go).

thanks Bryan. Would you say that I should restore the LUKS header from the  
old backup? Would that work?
-- 
Regards,

Johann Burkard

<http://johannburkard.de>
<http://twitter.com/johannburkard>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-12 15:30 [dm-crypt] Need help with sync'ing dmsetup info to disk Johann Burkard
2011-07-13 12:51 ` Arno Wagner
2011-07-13 19:18   ` Johann Burkard
2011-07-14  3:36     ` Bryan Kadzban
2011-07-14 19:13       ` Johann Burkard [this message]
2011-07-15  3:13         ` Bryan Kadzban
2011-07-15  5:57           ` Johann Burkard

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