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| author | Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@microsoft.com> | 2021-04-09 20:43:10 +0100 |
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| committer | Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> | 2021-05-07 21:36:27 +0100 |
| commit | cd5f57bda71dc9485d7eddf6cfcbfba843f5126c (patch) | |
| tree | 8fdfbc64975b71d08f36fb8b3c33679013545739 /man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml | |
| parent | 0cd70d43a36d94b578004dfbf176007de3fd1f8a (diff) | |
| download | systemd-cd5f57bda71dc9485d7eddf6cfcbfba843f5126c.tar.gz | |
cryptsetup: add 'headless' parameter to skip password/pin query
On headless setups, in case other methods fail, asking for a password/pin
is not useful as there are no users on the terminal, and generates
unwanted noise. Add a parameter to /etc/crypttab to skip it.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml b/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml index 668208a01d..1697ccc0f3 100644 --- a/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml @@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ <listitem><para>The kernel keyring is then checked for a suitable cached password from previous attempts.</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Finally, the user is queried for a password, possibly multiple times.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Finally, the user is queried for a password, possibly multiple times, unless + the <varname>headless</varname> option is set.</para></listitem> </orderedlist> <para>If no suitable key may be acquired via any of the mechanisms describes above, volume activation fails.</para> |