Demand for LUKS password blocks boot

[Robert Nichols]

Kevin Fenzi wrote:
 > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:11 -0600
 > Robert Nichols <rnicholsNOSPAM at comcast.net> wrote:
 >
 >> In my Fedora 12 system, if an external LUKS encrypted volume happens
 >> to be connected to the system while it is booting, the boot sequence
 >> blocks waiting for the password.  This means that my system cannot
 >> boot unattended (perhaps following a power failure) if an encrypted
 >> external drive happens to be connected.  This is completely
 >> unacceptable.  How can I get the system to ignore this unnecessary
 >> external volume during boot?  This could be any random device, so I
 >> can't set up a rule to ignore specific device identifiers.
 >
 > From:
 > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#crypto_LUKS
 >
 > Pass: rd_NO_LUKS to your kernel boot line.

Thanks.  I would have been searching for a long time before finding that.
Looks like there are several other things I can turn off there as well.

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