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Upgrading from 14.04 LTS to the next LTS with FDE

Since 14.04.06 dropped out of Standard Support end of April, I am looking to upgrade my installation to the next sensible LTS version. The updater recommends upgrading to 16.04.06 LTS. Obviously I ...
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"Error: No space left on device" when booting ubuntu

How would I repair the graphical OS from the terminal tty1? I'm given the error: Error: No space left on device. Even though there is enough space. Detailed description of the system: df -h ...
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Get physical hard drive of encrypted partition

Wondering how I can see on which hard disk an encrypted partition is on. It wasn't installed by me(a past coworker), so looking to get some insight into it. I'm logged in as the user to which the ...
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ipsec security with esp and ah protocol

I have Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and I installed ipsec-tools. Can I add a rule in the configuration file ipsec-tools.conf to encrypt data with esp protocol then encrypt it (the encrypted data ) again with ah ...
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Decrypt Ubuntu home from USB storage

I will try to explain what happened step by step to be as clear as possible. I messed up my /boot partition, rebooted and I couldn't make my Ubuntu 14.04 boot again. I had HDD full encryption. ...
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How can I encrypt the home directory with active directory user credentials

We are evaluating how Ubuntu Desktops will suit our development environment. But we can't find a way to encrypt home directory with active directory(AD) user credentials. All the users are places in ...
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How to open encrypted folder

I have a problem on my Ubuntu 14.04. I want to back-up my files but they are encrypted. When I try to open a folder it shows "This location could not be displayed. You do not have the permissions ...
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Issue moving my encrypted home directory on a new drive

I have installed a second hard drive on my computer (mounted as /media/<my-user-name>/hd2) with one partition only. I'd like to move my home folder on this new drive. Being logged on my admin ...
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Turn on num lock before request for passphrase to unlock full encrypted disk

How can I automatically switch on num lock before request passphrase to unlock full encrypted disk (LVM)?
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My ubuntu 14.04 is stuck in log-in loop when I try to log-in to Desktop. My login password does work at terminal but can not open the encrypted folder

I can mount the encrypted hard drive but can not access the encrypted home folder. When I try to login to my desktop, it dose process a few (2) seconds and goes back to login screen. How can I login ...
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Encrypted swap won't mount at boot

I need help with my encrypted swap on Ubuntu 14.04. It won't mount. I used ecryptfs-setup-swap to encrypt the swap. At boot this error occurs: device-mapper: rename ioctl on cryptswap1_unformatted ...
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How to back up my Ubuntu data when I forget my encrypted filesystem password?

I need to make a backup of my computer but my filesystem is encrypted and my password is incorrect. How can I do this? Update: My guest account is working now. Can I backup my administrator account ...
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How can I setup an encrypted home directory or encrypted disk using TPM?

I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 on a Dell computer that has TPM. I need to protect the files in the home directory in case the disk is removed from the computer and plugged into another computer, encryption ...
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dd command failed!

I have a peculiar problem. I had a blackberry I used to encrypt the files and now I can't seem to remove the (encryption) password from the card. It always asks for the password when I put the card in ...
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Setting Up TPM on Intel NUC running Ubuntu 14.04.1-Desktop-amd64.iso

I am trying to secure data on an Intel NUC DE3815TYHE. It has a TPM Module on it and I have been searching to find if anyone has successfully done this on a NUC. I have set it up for Secure Boot in ...
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