X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fcrypttab.xml;h=e52b7e6015b29b92abde16ddc694b5f54861cb5c;hp=2a839944dc4d87f8e2eb8e2a0a6cd1f1b29319c1;hb=f09114bcc7dc9d4699e6ae41150056256bfbabb2;hpb=f274ece0f76b5709408821e317e87aef76123db6 diff --git a/man/crypttab.xml b/man/crypttab.xml index 2a839944d..e52b7e601 100644 --- a/man/crypttab.xml +++ b/man/crypttab.xml @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ The Red Hat version has been written by Miloslav Trmac . --> - + crypttab @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ describes encrypted block devices that are set up during system boot. - Empty lines and lines starting with the # + Empty lines and lines starting with the # character are ignored. Each of the remaining lines describes one encrypted block device, fields on the line are delimited by white space. The first two @@ -83,15 +83,15 @@ underlying block device, or a specification of a block device via UUID= followed by the UUID. If the block device contains a LUKS signature, - it is opened as a LUKS encrypted partition; otherwise + it is opened as a LUKS encrypted partition; otherwise, it is assumed to be a raw dm-crypt partition. The third field specifies the encryption password. If the field is not present or the password is set to none, the password has to be manually - entered during system boot. Otherwise the field is + entered during system boot. Otherwise, the field is interpreted as a path to a file containing the - encryption password. For swap encryption + encryption password. For swap encryption, /dev/urandom or the hardware device /dev/hw_random can be used as the password file; using @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ comma-delimited list of options. The following options are recognized: - + cipher= @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ - read-only + read-onlyreadonly Set up the encrypted block device in read-only @@ -219,8 +219,10 @@ Specify the timeout for querying for a password. If no unit is specified seconds is used. - Supported units are s, ms, - us, min, h, d. + Supported units are s, ms, us, min, h, + d. A timeout of 0 waits indefinitely + (which is the + default). @@ -237,7 +239,7 @@ The system will not wait for the device to show up and be unlocked at boot, and not fail the - boot if it doesn't show + boot if it does not show up. @@ -280,7 +282,7 @@ At early boot and when the system manager - configuration is reloaded this file is translated into + configuration is reloaded, this file is translated into native systemd units by systemd-cryptsetup-generator8.