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Does encrypting my whole Lubuntu slow running programs down?
During the installation of Lubuntu I chose to encrypt my whole HDD (not just the /home folder). Now it feels like my system has slowed down a lot. Especially the startup time of programs increased.
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How do I encrypt the main partition of a SIFT (Ubuntu 9.10 variant) install?
I've got SIFT (based on Ubuntu 9.10) installed on a work laptop. We're trying to encrypt the entire installation (root partition and swap), which is apparently doable using LUKS, but I'm having some ...
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Which packages contain IPsec implementations and algorithms that use it for encryption?
Which package contains the implementation of IPsec and which package contains the implementation of encryption algorithms that IPsec uses for encryption? I need to use custom crytographic algorithms ...
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Boot disk unavailable
Background
I've got one 32GB SSD that I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed on (this drive is encrypted), and two 1.5TB drives that will serve as storage and backup respectively. I have formated both drives ...
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RAID5 recovery trying with “mdadm --create … missing”
First how I got in this situation:
I had an RAID5 array with disks each 2TB (external USB-disks), I then wanted to create a larger encrypted array. Therefore I got 2 additional disks (also 2 TB each) ...
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transparent home directory encryption [closed]
#1 I'm very new to the ubuntu home directory encryption or rather ecryptfs
folder encryption. I read about the same within Dustin's blog & tried
implementing it.
Problem or query is
my home ...
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Prevent lots of writes on Ubuntu Server running from flash drive
I would like to have a setting, where Ubuntu Server is installed and booting from a flash drive (SanDisk Cruzer Fit 8GB), with two HDDs running in RAID1 and 4 drives running with RAID0 (only 1 drive ...
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Install Backtrack 5 r2 into running LUKS setup installed with ubuntu
One Harddisk (sda)
Two Partions. With a working ubuntu running.
1) /boot
2) LVM with this virtual volumes/partions/ or whatever they are called inside:
Swap
Ubuntu
Home
Prepared for Backtrack
Of ...
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Uninstall the Encrypted LVM function to remove the prompted password entry during Ubuntu Boot
When I installed Ubuntu 11.04 and I was offered the option of enabling "encrypted LVM" for my hard drive. After choosing that option, I am prompted for my password during boot to decrypt the LVM.
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How to install Fedora&Ubuntu with encrypted VG's on one disk?
I installed Fedora 14 first, then Ubuntu 10.04. I installed them using dm_crypt/aes256/lvm, so I used encrypted VolumeGroups. At the end of the Ubuntu install it said it cannot install GRUB, so I had ...
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USB Ubuntu with whole-disk encryption
Is it possible to create a single-user USB installation (with persistence) of Ubuntu Linux such that the entire USB stick is encrypted and requires a passphrase at boot time?
Is there an online ...