Received: from mail.regrow.earth (mail.regrow.earth [62.113.204.201]) by gbr-app-1.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 624692232E5 for <~alpine/users@lists.alpinelinux.org>; Mon, 3 Apr 2023 11:28:41 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=regrow.earth; s=2021-03-15_regrow.earth; t=1680521317; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=LtpvW0q+aQHo2Z+Me/oqhzpdDNdB0LUI7HvQmPz1yx4=; b=AQK3NheHXDgXOlwzvagwsvFKHdQNowUGd+D3EONlY4LQI2lVO8SF6+t4uajLRxYAGvk41q T2cYmTMei6pHyClNBK0RL1iNopV0HkSJur8NY/rcDcg9j+nAdZCBJNYIfysdx/nOrKnslT QEX7WLDvpQ4+V7EdiqNf501ZdsAc9sK2SlxlIAp6M+35A983PkWKKGXsH8dO6SA//k2CRT SKQG4MemJs5tqtfRstXt7ZyKqWGUIi6/0ByFeq8cP2nGcBE0uaiyHaLkL9Yrv++Qod5TAq 2+mInr+iBBzWXUUS3uqW8TtZg3uUlptP73qj7zQHXKbMX/Muit0RA00Q0w4wfA== Received: by mail.regrow.earth (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 166e046f (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Mon, 3 Apr 2023 13:28:37 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2023 13:28:37 +0200 (GMT+02:00) From: Unicorn To: Vincent Bentley Cc: ~alpine/users@lists.alpinelinux.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <843c8e2a-140c-2416-2161-45e3abc3559a@vincentbentley.co.uk> References: <20230402145245.3dmwxc3tf2nv4ryf@torschlusspanik> <2B2C258B-730C-4AE5-AD37-3E89775620EE@affusio.com> <843c8e2a-140c-2416-2161-45e3abc3559a@vincentbentley.co.uk> Subject: Re: sshd in initramfs MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Correlation-ID: A quick search turned up this open merge request:=20 https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/mkinitfs/-/merge_requests/86 So there are ways to do it currently (namely by using dracut, which is=20 only available in the testing repository), but no simple way to acheive=20 it with the existing alpine mkinitfs because this merge request is=20 blocked due to lack of a testsuite. 3 Apr 2023 12:17:00 Vincent Bentley : > I used Mandos years ago before systemd arrived. It worked well but I=20 > think the current code base is more systemd focused. It is not in the=20 > Alpine package repo and I have no idea what would need to be done to=20 > make it work on Alpine but it is worth a look. > > https://www.recompile.se/mandos > > -Vince- > > On 02/04/2023 21:51, SpaghettiNoodles wrote: >> Thanks for replying, >> >> Just clarifying that I don't have a KVM. In fact, I'm not even running= =20 >> Alpine on server hardware, rather on consumer hardware hence my=20 >> pursuit of a simpler method of decryption at distance. >> >> I could eventually resort to a PiKVM, but I'd prefer to keep it=20 >> simple. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> On 2 April 2023 21:31:25 BST, Fabio Martins wrote: >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 iLO or iDRAC interfaces for HP / Dell servers i belie= ve >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 On Sunday, April 2, 2023, SpaghettiNoodles >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 wrote: >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Hello, >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Has anyone been able to get a= n ssh server running under >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 initramfs? I >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 have an encrypted system whic= h I would like to be able to=20 >> unlock >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 remotely without the need of = a KVM. >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 If this is not possible, are = there any other solutions which >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 would allow >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 me to achieve my desired outc= ome? >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Thanks all, >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -- >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 SpaghettiNoodles >> >>