# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0 # Enroll the TPM2 security chip in the LUKS2 volume, and bind it to PCR 7 # only. Replace /dev/sdXn by the partition to use (e.g. /dev/sda1). sudo systemd-cryptenroll --tpm2-device=auto --tpm2-pcrs=7 /dev/sdXn # Test: Let's run systemd-cryptsetup to test if this worked. sudo systemd-cryptsetup attach mytest /dev/sdXn - tpm2-device=auto # If that worked, let's now add the same line persistently to /etc/crypttab, # for the future. We don't want to use the (unstable) /dev/sdX name, so let's # figure out a stable link: udevadm info -q -r symlink /dev/sdXn # Now add the line using the by-uuid symlink to /etc/crypttab: sudo bash -c 'echo "mytest /dev/disk/by-uuid/... - tpm2-device=auto" >>/etc/crypttab' # And now let's check that automatic unlocking works: sudo systemd-cryptsetup detach mytest sudo systemctl daemon-reload sudo systemctl start cryptsetup.target systemctl is-active systemd-cryptsetup@mytest.service # Once we have the device which will be unlocked automatically, we can use it. # Usually we would create a file system and add it to /etc/fstab: sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/mytest # This prints a 'Filesystem UUID', which we can use as a stable name: sudo bash -c 'echo "/dev/disk/by-uuid/... /var/mytest ext4 defaults,x-systemd.mkdir 0 2" >>/etc/fstab' # And now let's check that the mounting works: sudo systemctl daemon-reload sudo systemctl start /var/mytest systemctl status /var/mytest # Depending on your distribution and encryption setup, you may need to manually # regenerate your initramfs to be able to use a TPM2 security chip to unlock # the partition during early boot. # More information at https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/705809. # On Fedora based systems: sudo dracut --force # On Debian based systems: sudo update-initramfs -u