programmatically checking disk encryption
Gilles Gravier
ggravier at fsfe.org
Wed May 26 08:19:41 UTC 2021
Hi!
On 26/05/2021 09:01, Eric Demer via ubuntu-users wrote:
>> Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 06:31:18 +0000
>> From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu at ki.se>
>> To: "ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: verifying that disk is encrypted
>> Message-ID: <b2fa252b8fa116f5472df4ad1854e51cf85ffc00.camel at ki.se>
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>>
>> On Tue, 2021-05-25 at 21:59 -0700, Eric Demer via ubuntu-users wrote:
>>> I successfully re-installed Ubuntu with the built-in encryption on, and
>>> now I need
>>> to do _something like_ letting my employer verify that I do have it
>>> encrypted.
>>> I say "something like" because, _for built-in encryption_,
>>> submitting a screenshot would be enough.
>>> However, I have not found any way of
>>>
>>> (a) taking a screenshot of the "Please unlock disk" screen
>>> or
>>> (b) bringing up anything else showing that the built-in encryption is
>>> enabled
sudo blkid /dev/YourPartion | grep "crypto_LUKS"
Gilles
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