How to add a new LUKS partition and open it with the global passphrase.

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Tue Jul 26 03:03:31 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:05:20 +1000,
  yudi v <yudi.tux at gmail.com> wrote:
> So, if I create a new partition after initial setup, give it the same
> passphrase and add the entry to /etc/crypttab, it should decrypt along with
> others at boot?

Yes. You'll also want to add an fstab entry for the file system so that
it ends up getting mounted after it is luks opened.


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