doc: ReSTify keys-ecryptfs.txt
Adjusts for ReST markup and moves under keys security devel index. Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Cc: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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- this file.
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keys-ecryptfs.txt
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- description of the encryption keys for the ecryptfs filesystem.
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keys-request-key.txt
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- description of the kernel key request service.
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keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
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==========================================
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Encrypted keys for the eCryptfs filesystem
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==========================================
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ECryptfs is a stacked filesystem which transparently encrypts and decrypts each
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file using a randomly generated File Encryption Key (FEK).
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threats of malicious software, because it is available in clear form only at
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kernel level.
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Usage:
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Usage::
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keyctl add encrypted name "new ecryptfs key-type:master-key-name keylen" ring
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keyctl add encrypted name "load hex_blob" ring
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keyctl update keyid "update key-type:master-key-name"
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Where::
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name:= '<16 hexadecimal characters>'
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key-type:= 'trusted' | 'user'
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keylen:= 64
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Example of encrypted key usage with the eCryptfs filesystem:
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Create an encrypted key "1000100010001000" of length 64 bytes with format
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'ecryptfs' and save it using a previously loaded user key "test":
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'ecryptfs' and save it using a previously loaded user key "test"::
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$ keyctl add encrypted 1000100010001000 "new ecryptfs user:test 64" @u
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19184530
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$ keyctl pipe 19184530 > ecryptfs.blob
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Mount an eCryptfs filesystem using the created encrypted key "1000100010001000"
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into the '/secret' directory:
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into the '/secret' directory::
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$ mount -i -t ecryptfs -oecryptfs_sig=1000100010001000,\
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ecryptfs_cipher=aes,ecryptfs_key_bytes=32 /secret /secret
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:maxdepth: 1
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core
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ecryptfs
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