encryption again

James Mcphee jmcphe at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 00:08:39 MST 2008


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Ed <plug at 0x1b.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:39 PM, JD Austin <jd at twingeckos.com> wrote:
> > I haven't used it but I know people that to:
> > http://www.truecrypt.org/downloads.php
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 6:16 PM, jdawg <jdawgaz at cox.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> with all the other stuff that's on my plate at work, I don't have the
> >> time to study encryption techniques or implement them.
> >>
> >> so I need help from the group.
> >>
> >> on my laptop, I am told I have to encrypt my /home directory.
> >> this is for redhat, not another flavor.
> >>
> >> 1) has anyone done this in the group?
> >> 2) if so, what did you use?
> >> 3) what packages did you have to install/build?
> >> 4) if you did implement it successfully, what were the steps you used?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Happy Trails!
> >> Jerry (K7AZJ)
> >> Hobbit Name: Pimpernel Loamsdown
> >> Registered Linux User: 275424
> >>
>
> Jerry,
>
> HowToForge is always a good place to check:
>
> what you want:
> http://howtoforge.org/encrypted-root-lvm
>
> if you want to do a whole disc - or figure out how it works for just
> one partition:
> http://howtoforge.org/ubuntu_dm_crypt_luks
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What version of redhat?  It will help determine what tools you have
available without major modification.


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James McPhee
jmcphe at gmail.com
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