Re: How to secure pendrive ?

["J.Bakshi" <j.bakshi () icmail net>]

On Thursday 19 Feb 2009 12:16:24 am Javier Reyna wrote:
> That's really a lot, I have puppy tinylinux in a 128 mb pendrive, it is
> great for some emergencies. and BT in a 1 GB pendrive. 4 GB  for such an
> small distro?

Not only the OS itself, but it actually has all the required files which I 
required at office and also carry along with me.  Pls understand the headache 
of system admin :-)

 
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 05:51:46PM -0800, Jeremi Gosney wrote:
> > 4GB for Puppy? Wow, that's a lot. I would be more inclined to use half a
> > gigabyte, maybe a gigabyte at the most. Anyway, what you wish to do can
> > be accomplished with LUKS. A quick Google search for "LUKS on puppy
> > linux" returned some good results, such as:
> > http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=32174&sid=c99e301cde5a5e
> > 7736a593ad63a2b9e9
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com]
> > On Behalf Of J.Bakshi Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 9:28 PM
> > To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> > Subject: How to secure pendrive ?
> >
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I like to secure my 8GB pendrive.
> > I like to make two 4GB partitons, one for puppy linux and one as left to
> > use as pendrive. But I like to encrypt the partition having puppy so that
> > it is even not possible to access that partition even from Linux. It
> > should ask password before accessing that partition. Could any one give
> > me a direction to achieve this ?
> >
> > thanks