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Re: Self-destruct password

To: Chris Kuklewicz <chrisk@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Self-destruct password
From: Herbert Valerio Riedel <hvr@hvrlab.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:07:53 +0200 (CEST)
cc: <linux-crypto@nl.linux.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010423093556.A16612@kuklewicz.MIT.EDU>
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On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Chris Kuklewicz wrote:

> I have a slightly differenct question.  How does one change the pass
> phrase of an encrypted volume?
you have to reencrypt the whole volume... by a complete backup with the
old passphrase, and a restore with the new one...

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