activate the specified device as part
of the boot process as if it was
listed in
- <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. This
+ <filename>/etc/crypttab</filename>. This
option may be specified more than once
in order to set up multiple
devices. <varname>rd.luks.uuid=</varname>
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
+ the same UUID, then the name, keyfile and options
+ specified there will be used. Otherwise the device
+ will have the name <literal>luks-UUID</literal>.</para>
+ <para>If /etc/crypttab exists, only those UUIDs
specified on the kernel command line
will be activated in the initrd or the real root.</para>
</listitem>