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Ubuntu 20.04: Use encrypted swap with installer

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If someone edits the installer to use encryption, they should also setup
encrypted swap.  I have now added instructions for that.

Signed-off-by: Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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Richard Laager
2020-05-25 04:29:47 -05:00
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@@ -25,7 +25,27 @@ If you want a ZFS native encrypted, desktop install, you can `trivially edit
the installer
<https://linsomniac.gitlab.io/post/2020-04-09-ubuntu-2004-encrypted-zfs/>`__.
The ``-o recordsize=1M`` there is unrelated to encryption; omit that unless
you understand it. `Hopefully the installer will gain encryption support in
you understand it. Additionally, once the system is installed, you should
switch to encrypted swap::
swapon -v
# Note the device, including the partition.
ls -l /dev/disk/by-id/
# Find the by-id name of the disk.
sudo swapoff -a
sudo vi /etc/fstab
# Remove the swap entry.
sudo apt install --yes cryptsetup
# Replace DISK-partN as appropriate from above:
echo swap /dev/disk/by-id/DISK-partN /dev/urandom \
swap,cipher=aes-xts-plain64:sha256,size=512 | sudo tee -a /etc/crypttab
echo /dev/mapper/swap none swap defaults 0 0 | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab
`Hopefully the installer will gain encryption support in
the future
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1857398>`__.