Cannot decrypt swap partition with Mandos inside a LV (LVM)

[Olivier Molinete]

Cool!! It worked flawlessly ;))

"You live and learn..."

Thank you again.



On 01/06/2014 01:51, Olivier Molinete wrote:
> On 31/05/2014 23:34, Teddy Hogeborn wrote:
> 
>> The pickle file only exists when the server is stopped.  If you stop 
>> the
>> server it writes the current state to a pickle file, which, if 
>> removed,
>> will reset the state to whatever is in the clients.conf file.
>> 
>> /Teddy Hogeborn
> 
> I didn't know that, sorry! :)
> 
> You're right:
> 
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:~] # cd /var/lib/mandos/
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:/var/lib/mandos] # ll
> total 8.0K
> 4.0K drwxr-xr-x  2 _mandos _mandos 4.0K Jun  1 01:37 ./
> 4.0K drwxr-xr-x 87 root    root    4.0K May 24 17:40 ../
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:/var/lib/mandos] # /etc/init.d/mandos status
> [ ok ] mandos is running.
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:/var/lib/mandos] # /etc/init.d/mandos stop
> [ ok ] Stopping Mandos root file system password server: mandos.
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:/var/lib/mandos] # ll
> total 12K
> 4.0K drwxr-xr-x  2 _mandos _mandos 4.0K Jun  1 01:48 ./
> 4.0K drwxr-xr-x 87 root    root    4.0K May 24 17:40 ../
> 4.0K -rw-------  1 _mandos _mandos 3.8K Jun  1 01:48 clients.pickle
> [01:48]-[root at imandos01:/var/lib/mandos] #
> 
> I think I will delete the file, and restart both servers: the one with
> mandos-server first, and 2 minutes again, the one with the
> mandos-client installed.
> 
> I will tell you if it works again like 3 days ago ;)
> 
> Thank you again for your help.
> 
> Kind regards from Madrid,
> Olivier Molinete
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