How to configure encrypted storage with LUKS using exportable keys instead of passphrases
Issue
- We need a way to have encrypted block storage using exportable keys (key files), instead of passphrases
- How to create a LUKS device that can be unlocked using a keyfile instead of a passphrase?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- LUKS
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