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+.\" Title: amcrypt
+.\" Author: Kevin Till <kevin.till@zmanda.com>
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+.\" Date: 01/22/2009
+.\" Manual: System Administration Commands
+.\" Source: Amanda 2.6.1
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "AMCRYPT" "8" "01/22/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1" "System Administration Commands"
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-.TH "AMCRYPT" 8 "" "" ""
-.SH "NAME"
-amcrypt - reference crypt program for Amanda symmetric data encryption
-.SH "SYNOPSIS"
-.HP 8
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+.SH "Name"
+amcrypt \- reference crypt program for \fIAmanda\fR symmetric data encryption
+.SH "Synopsis"
+.fam C
+.HP \w'\fBamcrypt\fR\ 'u
\fBamcrypt\fR
+.fam
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
+
\fBamcrypt\fR
requires
\fBaespipe\fR,
\fBuuencode\fR
and
\fBgpg\fR
-to work. Aespipe is available from
+to work\&. Aespipe is available from
: http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net
.PP
+
\fBamcrypt\fR
-will search for the aespipe program in the following directories: /usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin.
-\fBamcrypt\fR calls \fBamaespipe\fR and pass the
-\fBpassphrase\fR through file descriptor 3.
-The passphrase should be stored in ~amanda/.am_passphrase.
-.SH "HOW TO CREATE ENCRYPTION KEYS FOR AMCRYPT"
+will search for the aespipe program in the following directories: /usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin\&.
+.PP
-1. Create 65 random encryption keys and encrypt those keys using gpg. Reading
-from /dev/random may take indefinitely long if kernel's random entropy pool
-is empty. If that happens, do some other work on some other console (use
-keyboard, mouse and disks).
+\fBamcrypt\fR
+calls
+\fBamaespipe\fR
+and pass the
+\fBpassphrase\fR
+through file descriptor 3\&. The passphrase should be stored in ~amanda/\&.am_passphrase\&.
+.SH "How to create encryption keys for amcrypt"
+.PP
+1\&. Create 65 random encryption keys and encrypt those keys using gpg\&. Reading from /dev/random may take indefinitely long if kernel\'s random entropy pool is empty\&. If that happens, do some other work on some other console (use keyboard, mouse and disks)\&.
.PP
-head -c 2925 /dev/random | uuencode -m - | head -n 66 | tail -n 65 \ | gpg --symmetric -a > ~amanda/.gnupg/am_key.gpg
+head \-c 2925 /dev/random | uuencode \-m \- | head \-n 66 | tail \-n 65 \e | gpg \-\-symmetric \-a > ~amanda/\&.gnupg/am_key\&.gpg
.PP
-This will ask for a passphrase. Remember this passphrase as you will need it in the next step.
+This will ask for a passphrase\&. Remember this passphrase as you will need it in the next step\&.
.PP
-2. Store the passphrase inside the home-directory of the AMANDA-user and protect it with proper permissions:
+2\&. Store the passphrase inside the home\-directory of the AMANDA\-user and protect it with proper permissions:
.nf
-
-echo my_secret_passphrase > ~amanda/.am_passphrase
-chown amanda:disk ~amanda/.am_passphrase
-chmod 700 ~amanda/.am_passphrase
+echo my_secret_passphrase > ~amanda/\&.am_passphrase
+chown amanda:disk ~amanda/\&.am_passphrase
+chmod 700 ~amanda/\&.am_passphrase
.fi
-.SH "KEY AND PASSPHRASE"
+.SH "Key and Passphrase"
.PP
-\fBamcrypt\fR
-uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt data.
-It is very important to store and protect the key and the passphrase
-properly. Encrypted backup data can \fBonly\fR be recovered with the correct key and
-passphrase.
+\fBamcrypt\fR
+uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt data\&.
+.PP
+It is very important to store and protect the key and the passphrase properly\&. Encrypted backup data can
+\fBonly\fR
+be recovered with the correct key and passphrase\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBamanda\fR(8),
\fBamanda.conf\fR(5),
\fBaespipe\fR(1),
\fBamaespipe\fR(8),
-\fBgpg\fR(1)
-
+\fBgpg\fR(1),
+: http://wiki.zmanda.com
+.SH "Author"
+.PP
+\fBKevin Till\fR <\&kevin\&.till@zmanda\&.com\&>
+.RS 4
+Zmanda, Inc\&. (\FChttp://www\&.zmanda\&.com\F[])
+.RE