open source disk crypto update

David Malone dwmalone at maths.tcd.ie
Thu Apr 26 04:18:47 EDT 2007


On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 03:32:43PM -0500, Travis H. wrote:
> I think a simple evolution would be to make /boot and/or /root on
> removable media (e.g. CD-ROM or USB drive) so that one could take it
> with you.

Marc Schiesser gave a tutorial at EuroBSDcon 2005 on encrypting the
whole hard drive on your laptop using FreeBSD. If I remember right,
He used the trick of booting from a USB drive. The notes from his
tutorial are here:

	http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/fahrplan/attachments/586-paper_Complete_Hard_Disk_Encryption.pdf

David.

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