Re: [Xen-users] Vm Encrypted

[Rudi Ahlers <Rudi@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

James Dingwall wrote:
>   
> > Is it possible to encrypt a VM ? 
> >     
> Is it just the disk you want to encrypt?  That should be no problem but
> you would need to decide if you want to do it in dom0 or the domU.  If
> you do it in the dom0 then it would have an advantage of working with
> operating systems (if you do hvm) that don't support disk encryption
> natively.  You probably want to look at dm-crypt
> http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php or similar.
>
> James
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If one encrypts a VM, would you need to supply the decryption key 
everytime the server reboots in order to get the VM working again?
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