Ubuntu 20.04: Use encrypted swap with installer
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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@@ -25,7 +25,27 @@ If you want a ZFS native encrypted, desktop install, you can `trivially edit
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the installer
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<https://linsomniac.gitlab.io/post/2020-04-09-ubuntu-2004-encrypted-zfs/>`__.
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<https://linsomniac.gitlab.io/post/2020-04-09-ubuntu-2004-encrypted-zfs/>`__.
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The ``-o recordsize=1M`` there is unrelated to encryption; omit that unless
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The ``-o recordsize=1M`` there is unrelated to encryption; omit that unless
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you understand it. `Hopefully the installer will gain encryption support in
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you understand it. Additionally, once the system is installed, you should
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switch to encrypted swap::
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swapon -v
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# Note the device, including the partition.
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ls -l /dev/disk/by-id/
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# Find the by-id name of the disk.
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sudo swapoff -a
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sudo vi /etc/fstab
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# Remove the swap entry.
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sudo apt install --yes cryptsetup
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# Replace DISK-partN as appropriate from above:
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echo swap /dev/disk/by-id/DISK-partN /dev/urandom \
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swap,cipher=aes-xts-plain64:sha256,size=512 | sudo tee -a /etc/crypttab
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echo /dev/mapper/swap none swap defaults 0 0 | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab
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`Hopefully the installer will gain encryption support in
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the future
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the future
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<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1857398>`__.
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<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1857398>`__.
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