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systemd-cryptsetup

Create or remove decrypted mappings of encrypted volumes. tldr-pages

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Create or remove decrypted mappings of encrypted volumes. Equivalent of cryptsetup open and cryptsetup close. Arguments to this command are written exactly like a line in /etc/crypttab. It's used by systemd to unlock devices on boot.

Open a LUKS volume and create a decrypted mapping at /dev/mapper/mapping_name

systemd-cryptsetup attach mapping_name /dev/sdXYIdentify

Open a LUKS volume with additional options and create a decrypted mapping at /dev/mapper/mapping_name

systemd-cryptsetup attach mapping_name /dev/sdXY none crypttab_optionsIdentify

Open a LUKS volume with a keyfile and create a decrypted mapping at /dev/mapper/mapping_name

systemd-cryptsetup attach mapping_name /dev/sdXY path/to/keyfile crypttab_optionsIdentify

Remove an existing mapping

systemd-cryptsetup detach mapping_nameIdentify

See also

cryptsetup