#[1]next [2]Next Previous Contents __________________________________________________________________ Linux Encryption HOWTO by Marc Mutz, [3]Marc@Mutz.com v0.2.0, 24 February 2000 __________________________________________________________________ How to set up a Linux 2.2 system to use encryption in both disk and network accesses. This document describes how you can use the International Kernel Patch and other packages to make harddisk contents and network traffic inaccessible to others by encrypting them. __________________________________________________________________ 1. [4]Introduction * [5]1.1 Legal Stuff * [6]1.2 I've got nothing to hide * [7]1.3 Aims of this document * [8]1.4 Notations and Conventions used 2. [9]Obtaining and Installing the International Kernel Patch 3. [10]The Crypto API 4. [11]Encrypting Disks * [12]4.1 Configuring the Kernel * [13]4.2 Patching the util-linux source * [14]4.3 Making an Encrypted Folder * [15]4.4 Automagically Encrypting the Home Directory with ``EHD'' * [16]4.5 Other Disk Encryption Approaches 5. [17]Encrypting Network Traffic * [18]5.1 The Concept of IP Tunnels * [19]5.2 CIPE - Cryptographic IP Encapsulation * [20]5.3 Other Network Traffic Encryption Approaches 6. [21]Frequently Asked Questions * [22]6.1 Disk Encryption 7. [23]Glossary __________________________________________________________________ [24]Next Previous Contents References 1. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html 2. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html 3. mailto:Marc@Mutz.com 4. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html 5. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.1 6. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.2 7. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.3 8. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.4 9. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-2.html 10. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-3.html 11. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html 12. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.1 13. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.2 14. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.3 15. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.4 16. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.5 17. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-5.html 18. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.1 19. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.2 20. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.3 21. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-6.html 22. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.1 23. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-7.html 24. file:///var/lib/mailman/archives/private/cypherpunks-legacy/attachments/20000927/1cad38eb/Encryption-HOWTO-1.html