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[Matt Trudel <mathieu.tl@xxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils

An intresting idea, using the existence of a specific connected USB
devices, such as a pen drive, to act as a key. Maybe through the use of
the filesystem's serial number or UUID, or some form of unique
identifier from the device?

** Affects: ecryptfs
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils
- 
- Binary Package Hint: ecryptfs-utils
  
  An intresting idea, using the existence of a specific connected USB
  devices, such as a pen drive, to act as a key. Maybe through the use of
  the filesystem's serial number or UUID, or some form of unique
  identifier from the device?

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add support for using USB devices as key to pam_ecryptfs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293836
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Status in eCryptfs - Enterprise Cryptographic Filesystem: New
Status in “ecryptfs-utils” source package in Ubuntu: New

Bug description:
Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils

An intresting idea, using the existence of a specific connected USB devices, such as a pen drive, to act as a key. Maybe through the use of the filesystem's serial number or UUID, or some form of unique identifier from the device?