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Detecting the device of a crypto mount

I have an external eSATA-hdd on an OpenSUSE 12.2 system. The external hdd has an LVM on a dm-crypt partition. I mount it by powering it up and then doing rescan-scsi-bus.sh cryptsetup -v luksOpen ...
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How to encrypt my system such that suspend to RAM works and is also encrypted

How can I encrypt my system (at best using lvm + dm-crypt/luks) such that suspend to RAM works and that everything is in an encrypted state when suspended to RAM?
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How can I mount a dm_crypt device during boot, it fails all the time

EDIT: Problem solved, i updated from Debian 6.0.6 to 7.0.0, everything works now! I have a complex problem at booting. Basically, I have a debian apache box, as a music server in my home network. The ...
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Fast encryption for home directory with Scientific Linux (ala' RedHat)

I have a T61 with C2D T7300 CPU/4 GByte RAM. I has SL 6.3 on it, and I ticked the encrypt VG during install. If I start a "normal" windows xp on it, its ~slow.. so.. I need a little performance boost ...
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How to decrypt an encrypted container via ssh without entering a passphrase while requiring some client authentication?

I log in to a server via public key authentication and then mount a container (using e.g. LUKS/dm-crypt or truecrypt). At the moment, I have to enter the container password manually. Is there a way to ...
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Followed SSD-optimization advice, now root partition won't mount rw

Tonight I decided I wanted to tweak the configuration of my Debian install on my netbook (Ideapad S10-2) to work better with the SSD I put in it. I have done this before and never had any issues but ...
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Resize LV's in a LUKS encrypted VG - Ubuntu 11.04

I wanted to resize the FS on a machine but i ran into problems: Purpose: the LV of /home is too big, the LV of / is too small (they're on 1 VG.) - I need to put 10 GByte from /home to /!! Problem: ...