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diff --git a/man/systemd-veritysetup-generator.xml b/man/systemd-veritysetup-generator.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f9f645f --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd-veritysetup-generator.xml @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +<?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-veritysetup-generator" conditional='HAVE_LIBCRYPTSETUP'> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-veritysetup-generator</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-veritysetup-generator</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-veritysetup-generator</refname> + <refpurpose>Unit generator for integrity protected block devices</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-veritysetup-generator</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><filename>systemd-veritysetup-generator</filename> is a generator that translates kernel command line options + configuring integrity protected block devices (verity) into native systemd units early at boot and when + configuration of the system manager is reloaded. This will create + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-veritysetup@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + units as necessary.</para> + + <para>Currently, only a single verity device may be se up with this generator, backing the root file system of the + OS.</para> + + <para><filename>systemd-veritysetup-generator</filename> implements + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Kernel Command Line</title> + + <para><filename>systemd-veritysetup-generator</filename> + understands the following kernel command line parameters:</para> + + <variablelist class='kernel-commandline-options'> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>systemd.verity=</varname></term> + <term><varname>rd.systemd.verity=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. Defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. If <literal>no</literal>, + disables the generator entirely. <varname>rd.systemd.verity=</varname> is honored only by the initial RAM disk + (initrd) while <varname>systemd.verity=</varname> is honored by both the host system and the + initrd. </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>roothash=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>Takes a root hash value for the root file system. Expects a hash value formatted in hexadecimal + characters, of the appropriate length (i.e. most likely 256 bit/64 characters, or longer). If not specified via + <varname>systemd.verity_root_data=</varname> and <varname>systemd.verity_root_hash=</varname>, the hash and + data devices to use are automatically derived from the specified hash value. Specifically, the data partition + device is looked for under a GPT partition UUID derived from the first 128bit of the root hash, the hash + partition device is looked for under a GPT partition UUID derived from the last 128bit of the root hash. Hence + it is usually sufficient to specify the root hash to boot from an integrity protected root file system, as + device paths are automatically determined from it — as long as the partition table is properly set up.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>systemd.verity_root_data=</varname></term> + <term><varname>systemd.verity_root_hash=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>These two settings take block device paths as arguments, and may be use to explicitly configure + the data partition and hash partition to use for setting up the integrity protection for the root file + system. If not specified, these paths are automatically derived from the <varname>roothash=</varname> argument + (see above).</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-veritysetup@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>veritysetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |