loop-aes-keygen
loop-aes-keygen [ options ] keyfile
Creates keys for loop-AES loopback encryption.
−v <1|2|3>
Key format (Default: 3).
−c cipher
Encrypt using GnuPG cipher cipher
−u id |
Encrypt using GnuPG pubkey id . Can be given more than once (Default: Encrypt symmetrically with passphrase) |
−s device
Override random source (Default: /dev/random). Don’t use this option unless you know what you are doing. A bad source can silently create useless and trivially crackable keys. On the other hand, a known good source faster than /dev/random (eg. good hardware RNG) can significantly speed up the key creation.
Create key
$ loop-aes-keygen key.gpg
Create key for multiple users
$ loop-aes-keygen -u user1@$HOSTNAME -u "User 2" key.gpg
Create blowfish encrypted key in loop-AES v2.x format
$ loop-aes-keygen -c BLOWFISH -v2 key.gpg
Max Vozeler <xam AT debian DOT org>
losetup(8), /usr/share/doc/loop-aes-utils/README, /usr/share/doc/loop-aes-source/README*