"geli: Wrong key" with a simple passphrase. Doesn't handle the keyboard input
Aurelien Martin
01aurelien at gmail.com
Fri Nov 14 16:42:57 UTC 2014
Hi all,
Is there people that can try to geli an external USB disk with a simple
passphrase on CURRENT and tell me if the passphrase prompt shown the input,
and if it's possible to attach it ?
Cheers,Aurelien
--------
# uname -a
FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #0 r271779: Fri Sep 19 01:18:53
UTC 2014 root at grind.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/arm.armv6/usr/src/sys/RPI-
B arm
#kldstat
2 1 0xc2e49000 17000 geom_eli.ko
3 1 0xc2e60000 2a000 crypto.ko
# sysctl kern.geom.eli.visible_passphrase=1
kern.geom.eli.visible_passphrase: 0 -> 1
#### Nothing print in the prompt ####
# geli init da0
Enter new passphrase:
Reenter new passphrase:
#### Impossible to attach the device with a simple passphrase. Tried 20x
####
geli attach da0
Enter passphrase:
geli: Wrong key for da0
2014-11-08 21:26 GMT+01:00 Aurelien Martin <01aurelien at gmail.com>:
> Dear all,
>
> I tried to geli my external USB drive da0 with a simple passphrase
> But I'm getting "Wrong key for da0" when I want to attach it.
> geli seems not to handle my keyboard input when I type my password.
>
> Let me know if I have forgot a step.
>
> Cheers,Aurelien
>
> Log
> --
>
> # uname -a
> FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #0 r271779: Fri Sep 19 01:18:53
> UTC 2014 root at grind.freebsd.org:/usr/
> obj/arm.armv6/usr/src/sys/RPI-B arm
>
> # sysctl kern.geom.eli.visible_passphrase=1
> kern.geom.eli.visible_passphrase: 0 -> 1
>
>
> What I have done :
> The prompt doesn't handle my keyboard input, nothing printed
>
> # geli init da0
> Enter new passphrase:
> Reenter new passphrase:
> Metadata backup can be found in /var/backups/da0.eli and
> ...
>
> # geli attach da0
> Enter passphrase:
> geli: Wrong key for da0.
>
>
> # cat /var/backups/da0.eli | hexdump -c | head -1
> 0000000 G E O M : : E L I \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0
>
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