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nspawn,man: use a common vocabulary when referring to selinux security contexts
[elogind.git] / man / systemd-cryptsetup-generator.xml
index e2aa0428aac512ae0578d2ac950370e32f8a71eb..3abb39d550b44f4bd72daf5cdd84f8c58714a95d 100644 (file)
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
   along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 -->
-<refentry id="systemd-cryptsetup-generator">
+<refentry id="systemd-cryptsetup-generator" conditional='HAVE_LIBCRYPTSETUP'>
 
         <refentryinfo>
                 <title>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</title>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 
                 <para><filename>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</filename>
                 implements the <ulink
-                url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Generator">generator
+                url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Generators">generator
                 specification</ulink>.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
                 <para><filename>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</filename> understands
                 the following kernel command line parameters:</para>
 
-                <variablelist>
+                <variablelist class='kernel-commandline-options'>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>luks=</varname></term>
                                 <term><varname>rd.luks=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
                                 argument. Defaults to
                                 <literal>yes</literal>. If
-                                <literal>no</literal> disables the
+                                <literal>no</literal>, disables the
                                 generator
                                 entirely. <varname>rd.luks=</varname>
-                                is honoured only be initial RAM disk
+                                is honored only by initial RAM disk
                                 (initrd) while
-                                <varname>luks=</varname> is honoured
+                                <varname>luks=</varname> is honored
                                 by both the main system and the
                                 initrd.  </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                                 <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
                                 argument. Defaults to
                                 <literal>yes</literal>. If
-                                <literal>no</literal> causes the
+                                <literal>no</literal>, causes the
                                 generator to ignore any devices
                                 configured in
                                 <filename>/etc/crypttab</filename>
                                 (<varname>luks.uuid=</varname> will
                                 still work
                                 however). <varname>rd.luks.crypttab=</varname>
-                                is honoured only be initial RAM disk
+                                is honored only by initial RAM disk
                                 (initrd) while
                                 <varname>luks.crypttab=</varname> is
-                                honoured by both the main system and
+                                honored by both the main system and
                                 the initrd.  </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 <term><varname>luks.uuid=</varname></term>
                                 <term><varname>rd.luks.uuid=</varname></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Takes a LUKS super
-                                block UUID as argument. This will
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a LUKS superblock
+                                UUID as argument. This will
                                 activate the specified device as part
                                 of the boot process as if it was
                                 listed in
                                 option may be specified more than once
                                 in order to set up multiple
                                 devices. <varname>rd.luks.uuid=</varname>
-                                is honoured only be initial RAM disk
+                                is honored only by initial RAM disk
                                 (initrd) while
                                 <varname>luks.uuid=</varname> is
-                                honoured by both the main system and
-                                the initrd.</para></listitem>
+                                honored by both the main system and
+                                the initrd.</para>
+                                <para>If /etc/crypttab contains entries with
+                                the same UUID, then the options for this entry
+                                will be used.</para>
+                                <para>If /etc/crypttab exists, only those UUID
+                                specified on the kernel command line
+                                will be activated in the initrd or the real root.</para>
+                                </listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>luks.options=</varname></term>
+                                <term><varname>rd.luks.options=</varname></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a LUKS super
+                                block UUID followed by an '=' and a string
+                                of options separated by commas as argument.
+                                This will override the options for the given
+                                UUID.</para>
+                                <para>If only a list of options, without an
+                                UUID, is specified, they apply to any UUIDs not
+                                specified elsewhere, and without an entry in
+                                /etc/crypttab.</para><para>
+                                <varname>rd.luks.options=</varname>
+                                is honored only by initial RAM disk
+                                (initrd) while
+                                <varname>luks.options=</varname> is
+                                honored by both the main system and
+                                the initrd.</para>
+                                </listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>luks.key=</varname></term>
+                                <term><varname>rd.luks.key=</varname></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a password file as argument.</para>
+                                <para>For those entries specified with
+                                <varname>rd.luks.uuid=</varname> or <varname>luks.uuid=</varname>,
+                                the password file will be set to the password file specified by
+                                <varname>rd.luks.key=</varname> or <varname>luks.key</varname></para>
+                                <para><varname>rd.luks.key=</varname>
+                                is honored only by initial RAM disk
+                                (initrd) while
+                                <varname>luks.key=</varname> is
+                                honored by both the main system and
+                                the initrd.</para>
+                                </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                 </variablelist>
         </refsect1>