Re: [gentoo-hardened] full system encryption

[Alexander Gabert]

hi Zack,

grsecurity on hppa has recently been patched with cryptoloop patches by
gmsoft, i assume intel to follow this up easily, he said it was not a
pain.

HTH,

Alex

On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 02:51:54AM -0700, Zack Gilburd wrote:
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> On Wednesday 06 August 2003 12:10 pm, Joshua Brindle wrote:
> > read this
> > http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/loop-AES.README
> >
> > and these
> > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=31363&start=0&postdays=0&postorder
> >=asc&highlight=
> >
> > I'd really like something like this, particularly the example
> > in the aes readme about using a passphrase, and gpg
> > key on a usb dongle to mount the filesystem at boot time
> >
> > so basically i'm asking for volunteers to set up something
> > like this, an ebuild that would create the initrd, and docs
> > about encrypting the filesystems, etc.
> >
> > Then after that we should get the stuff on a livecd to permit
> > initial installation onto a fully encrypted system..
> >
> > The system would probably start out fairly rudementary,
> > just to get it working.. please drop by #gentoo-hardened
> > on freenode or reply here if you are interested in working
> > on this..
> >
> >
> > Joshua Brindle
> >
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>
> At the moment, I can't exactly write this ebuild because I have my hands tied
> with docs stuff.  However, I would like to know how well loop-aes plays with
> our other projects, namely GrSec and SELinux.
>
> --
> Zack Gilburd
>  http://tehunlose.com
>   GnuPG Key ID: A79A45668240AB6C
>
>



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