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* [dm-crypt] cryptsetup FAQ monthly pointer
@ 2014-05-02  6:31 Arno Wagner
  2014-05-22  7:26 ` Cpp
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From: Arno Wagner @ 2014-05-02  6:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dm-crypt

http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions

New: 
  Item 2.19 How can I wipe a device with crypto-grade randomness?
  
Gr"usse,
Arno

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* Re: [dm-crypt] cryptsetup FAQ monthly pointer
  2014-05-02  6:31 [dm-crypt] cryptsetup FAQ monthly pointer Arno Wagner
@ 2014-05-22  7:26 ` Cpp
  2014-05-22  9:08   ` Milan Broz
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Cpp @ 2014-05-22  7:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dm-crypt

Do you think it would be convenient to implement a new *cryptsetup*
routine that does all these steps in 2.19 combined?

# cryptsetup wipe /dev/sda

Perhaps one that also shows a progress bar?

On 5/2/14, Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name> wrote:
> http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
>
> New:
>   Item 2.19 How can I wipe a device with crypto-grade randomness?
>
> Gr"usse,
> Arno
>
> --
> Arno Wagner,     Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform.,    Email: arno@wagner.name
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> A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -  Plato
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* Re: [dm-crypt] cryptsetup FAQ monthly pointer
  2014-05-22  7:26 ` Cpp
@ 2014-05-22  9:08   ` Milan Broz
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Milan Broz @ 2014-05-22  9:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Cpp, dm-crypt

On 05/22/2014 09:26 AM, Cpp wrote:
> Do you think it would be convenient to implement a new *cryptsetup*
> routine that does all these steps in 2.19 combined?

In fact this is my plan, integrate proper device wipe into cryptsetup,
planned long time ago...

Milan

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* [dm-crypt] Cryptsetup FAQ monthly pointer
@ 2015-05-01 20:45 Arno Wagner
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Arno Wagner @ 2015-05-01 20:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dm-crypt

Current web-location: 
https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/wikis/FrequentlyAskedQuestions

Changes:
- Overhaul still pending
- Item 1.2: Added a warning about some preboot environments 
  treating numpad differently (experiences by a friend, not 
  confirmed yet). 

Gr"usse,
Arno

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Arno Wagner,     Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform.,    Email: arno@wagner.name
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If it's in the news, don't worry about it.  The very definition of 
"news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier

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