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| author | Joseph Richey <joerichey94@gmail.com> | 2017-08-23 23:46:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Joseph Richey <joerichey94@gmail.com> | 2017-08-23 23:46:54 -0700 |
| commit | 7fbff9a4d531e33f3d7c7e0b9871c2e19a55bace (patch) | |
| tree | d96e2481a71fb697785d4ea8329ad018fead5972 /README.md | |
| parent | d617d7725ce8b91df2152d6539da10c401c59325 (diff) | |
security: fscrypt now possesses the user keyring
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Once all the dependencies are installed, you can get the repository by running: go get -d github.com/google/fscrypt/... ``` and then you can run `make` in `$GOPATH/github.com/google/fscrypt` to build the -executable in that directory. Running `sudo make install` installs the binary to +executable and PAM moudle in that directory. Running `sudo make install` installs the binary to `/usr/local/bin`. See the `Makefile` for instructions on how to customize the build. This includes @@ -190,13 +190,14 @@ auth optional pam_fscrypt.so after `pam_unix.so` in `/etc/pam.d/common-password` or similar, and to add the line: ``` -session optional pam_fscrypt.so drop_caches +session optional pam_fscrypt.so drop_caches lock_policies ``` -after `pam_unix.so` in `/etc/pam.d/common-session` or similar. The `drop_caches` -option tells fscrypt to clear the filesystem caches on session closes if some -directories were unlocked. This ensures all unlocked data is inaccessible after -session close. All the types also support the `debug` option which prints -additional debug information to the syslog. +after `pam_unix.so` in `/etc/pam.d/common-session` or similar. The +`lock_policies` option locks the directories protected with the user's login +passphrase when the last session ends. The `drop_caches` option tells fscrypt to +clear the filesystem caches when the last session closes, ensuring all the +locked data is inaccessible. All the types also support the `debug` option which +prints additional debug information to the syslog. ## Note about stability |