LUKS: Difference between revisions

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* <code>--type</code> [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dm-crypt/Device_encryption#Encryption_options_with_dm-crypt options]
* <code>--type</code> [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dm-crypt/Device_encryption#Encryption_options_with_dm-crypt options]
** <code>luks</code> defaults to <code>luks1</code> on cryptsetup < 2.1.0, <code>luks2</code> on cryptsetup >= 2.1.0
** <code>luks</code> defaults to <code>luks1</code> on cryptsetup < 2.1.0, <code>luks2</code> on cryptsetup >= 2.1.0
** <code>luks1</code> is the standard version of LUKS.
** <code>luks1</code> is the old version of LUKS.
** <code>luks2</code> is a new version released in Dec 2017. Older versions of Grub (before 2.06 or June 2020) do not support booting from LUKS2.
** <code>luks2</code> is the current version released in Dec 2017. Older versions of Grub (before 2.06 or June 2020) do not support booting from LUKS2.
** <code>plain</code> is dm-crypt plain mode. Avoid this unless you know what you're doing.
** <code>plain</code> is dm-crypt plain mode. Avoid this unless you know what you're doing.
** <code>loopaes</code> Avoid this as well.
** <code>loopaes</code> Avoid this as well.