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diff --git a/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml b/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..439e8e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd-cryptsetup@.service.xml @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +<?xml version="1.0"?> +<!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- + SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ +--> +<refentry id="systemd-cryptsetup@.service" conditional='HAVE_LIBCRYPTSETUP'> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</refname> + <refname>systemd-cryptsetup</refname> + <refpurpose>Full disk decryption logic</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</filename></para> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-cryptsetup</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><filename>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</filename> is a + service responsible for setting up encrypted block devices. It is + instantiated for each device that requires decryption for + access.</para> + + <para><filename>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</filename> will ask + for hard disk passwords via the <ulink + url="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PasswordAgents"> + password agent logic</ulink>, in order to query the user for the + password using the right mechanism at boot and during + runtime.</para> + + <para>At early boot and when the system manager configuration is reloaded, <filename>/etc/crypttab</filename> is + translated into <filename>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</filename> units by + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>crypttab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>cryptsetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |