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diff --git a/public/articals/linux/media/03EncryptingUSB b/public/articals/linux/media/03EncryptingUSB deleted file mode 100644 index aace93b..0000000 --- a/public/articals/linux/media/03EncryptingUSB +++ /dev/null @@ -1,94 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html> -<html lang="en-GB"> - <head> - <meta charset="UTF-8"> - <meta name="author" content="Shipwreckt"> - <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> - <title>Encrypting USB with luks</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../styles.css"> - <link rel="icon" href="../../../Images/favi.png" type="image/x-icon"> - </head> - <body> - <header> - <nav> - <ul> - <li><a href="../../../index.html">Home</a></li> - <li><a href="../../../links.html">Links</a></li> - <li><a href="../../../projects.html">Projects</a></li> - <li><a href="../../../contact.html">Contact</a></li> - </ul> - </nav> - </header> - <main> - <h1>Encrypting USB with luks</h1> - <h3>Date: 17-02-2024</h3> - <hr> - <h2>What you will need 📋</h2> - <ul> - <li>A USB drive</li> - <li>A computer with Linux 🐧🖥</li> - <li>The ability to read instructions and to follow them 🧠</li> - </ul><hr> - - <p>1) Install cryptsetup - <div class="code-box"> - <p>sudo pacman -S cryptsetup</p> - </div> - - <hr> - - <p>2) Backup any information on the USB stick because this process involves formatting the USB drive.</p> - - <hr> - - <p>3) Formatting USB.</p> - <div class="code-box"> - sudo fdisk /dev/sdX - </div> - <p>The X being your USB drive.</p> - <p>Press the following keys: <br> o <br> n <br> Press enter for the rest <br>w</p> - - <hr> - - <p>4) Encryption time! - <div class="code-box"> - sudo cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/sdX1 - </div> - <p><a href="../../internet/safety/02Passwords">Make your password secure please!</a> - - <hr> - - <p>5) Decrypt USB</p> - <div class="code-box"> - sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdX1 USB - </div> - <p>Note: The first password is your root user password, not the encryption password. I have sadly made this mistake in the past.</p> - - <hr> - - <p>6) Format the Encrypted Partition</p> - <div class="code-box"> - sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/USB - </div> - <p>Depending on the size of the USB, this may take some time. For me, it took 3 minutes.</p> - - <hr> - - <p>Step 7: Mount the Encrypted Partition</p> - <div class="code-box"> - sudo mkdir -p /mnt/USB - <br> - sudo mount /dev/mapper/USB /mnt/USB - </div> - - <hr> - <h2>Finished ✅</h2> - <p>Your password better be good dude. Make sure to memorize it!</p> - <hr> - - <center> - <pre text-align=center> <a href="../../linuxlist">Back 🚪</a> - </main> -</body> -</html> - |