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author | delphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-12-03 10:06:19 +0000 |
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committer | delphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-12-03 10:06:19 +0000 |
commit | 17b7c7e53e0733f13f34e996e315a4da51540480 (patch) | |
tree | 9689024df3acf3c9cca6c5c48043f1bf98ed204e /sbin | |
parent | 2314de61b523f357bee34c99c091bd12cee32954 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-17b7c7e53e0733f13f34e996e315a4da51540480.zip FreeBSD-src-17b7c7e53e0733f13f34e996e315a4da51540480.tar.gz |
* Recommend a overwrite of whole geli provider before use.
* Correct a typo while I'm there.
Reviewed by: pjd
MFC after: 2 weeks
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin')
-rw-r--r-- | sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 b/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 index 67f5ea9..b682d8c 100644 --- a/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 +++ b/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 20, 2010 +.Dd December 3, 2010 .Dt GELI 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ Enter passphrase: .Nm supports two encryption modes: .Nm XTS , -which was standarized as +which was standardized as .Nm IEE P1619 and .Nm CBC @@ -873,6 +873,10 @@ changes with the data he owns without notice. In other words .Nm will not protect your data against replay attacks. +.Pp +It is recommended to write the whole provider before the first use, +in order to make sure that all sectors and their corresponding +checksums are properly initialized into a consistent state. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr crypto 4 , .Xr gbde 4 , |