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There was a task to encrypt the system completely, and load it from PXE. The openSUSE 12.2 system, during the installation, indicated to encrypt. initrd and vmlinuz sent to the pxe server. When rebooting, the system asks for a password to decrypt the partition.

How to make the download happen without asking for a password?

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    I understand that using cryptsetup?

    If yes, then read the Notes on Password Processing section in mana

    Particularly interesting From stdin: Well, in the launch option cryptsetup add the necessary.

    • And detail? Where in the bootloader cryptsetup is called? How to pass parameters? - Valery
    • See when cryptsetup is launched, it is explicitly launched before mounting. - pyatak
    • I could not find where and when it starts ... give a hint;) - Valery