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Re: Integrating a FreeBSD/GELI change


From: Eric McCorkle
Subject: Re: Integrating a FreeBSD/GELI change
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2017 12:32:43 -0400
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On 04/01/2017 09:57, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:

> 
> There was proposed patch that stored secret in environment variable that
> was later used by loader (I think; I am not sure whether loader part was
> actually implemented). Search this list for subject
> 
> Patch to support GELI passphrase passthrough​
> 
> from Kris Moore (October 2014)

That was the old method, which was replaced by the new key intake
metadata.  The old way is still supported for the time being, but may be
phased out eventually.

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