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<h2>What does the CryptoBox do?</h2> <h2>What does the CryptoBox do?</h2>
<p>Usually all your files like phone numbers, love letters, bank <p>Usually all your files like phone numbers, love letters, bank
account data etc. are stored in plaintext on your computers account data etc. are stored in plaintext on your computer's
harddisk. All the data is accessable by anyone who has access to the harddisk.
harddisk. This is very bad in case someone you don't trust has All the data is accessible for everyone who has access to the harddisk.
your harddisk. E.g. a thief that steals your notebook, or breaks This is very bad in case someone you don't trust gets your harddisk.
in your house or company. If the thief has your disk he/she can E.g. a thief that steals your notebook, or breaks into your house or company.
also read all the files that where saved on it, no matter if you If the thief has your disk he/she can also read all the files that
have a login password - the files are always stored in where saved on it, no matter whether you have a login password or not -
plaintext.</p> the files are always stored in plaintext.
</p>
<p>The <b>CryptoBox</b> brings easy to use data encryption to your <p>The <b>CryptoBox</b> brings easy-to-use data encryption to your
computer. This works out of the box and doesn't need complicated computer. This works out of the box and does not need complicated
configuration steps.</p> configuration steps.</p>
<p>Here comes a small usage example for the CryptoBox with a discarded <p>Here comes a small usage example for the CryptoBox with an obsolete
PC as fileserver:</p> PC as a fileserver:</p>
<p>You boot up the old PC with the CryptoBox live-CD. After the <p>Boot up the old PC with the CryptoBox live-CD.
completed boot process you can access it with your browser via Now you can access it with your browser via the network.
network. Then you partition and reformat the harddisk of the old Then you partition and reformat the harddisk of the old
PC with encryption support. Therefore you provide a passphrase. PC with encryption support. Therefore you provide a passphrase.
This is all done through the user friendly webinterface. You can This is all done through the user friendly webinterface.
also plug in an external harddisk and use this for encrypted data You can also plug in an external harddisk and use this to store
storage. Afterwards you copy your sensitive data over the local your encrypted data.
network to the CryptoBox. It is stored on its harddisk in a Afterwards you copy your sensitive data over the local
secure way. Nobody can access the data, without giving the right network to the CryptoBox.
passphrase before.</p> It is stored on its harddisk in a secure way.
Nobody can access your data without the right passphrase.
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<h2>Miss your language?</h2> <h2>Missing your language?</h2>
<p>The CryptoBox is very extensible with plugins. It also has <p>The CryptoBox is easily extensible via plugins. It also has
multi language support. You can help us with some support for multiple languages. You can help us with some
<a href="http://translate.cryptobox.org/projects/cryptobox/">translations</a>.</p> <a href="http://translate.cryptobox.org/projects/cryptobox/">translations</a>.</p>
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<h2>You are server admin?</h2> <h2>You are server admin?</h2>
<p>Take a look at the <a <p>Take a look at the <a
href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/file/trunk/README">README href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/file/trunk/README">README
file</a>. There you find more detailed information on file</a>. There you find more detailed information about the
installation and configuration of the CryptoBox server installation and configuration of the CryptoBox-Server
package.</p> package.</p>
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<h2>Requirements CryptoBox live-CD</h2> <h2>Requirements for the CryptoBox live-CD</h2>
<p>The <i>CryptoBox live-CD</i> runs on any x86 compatible PC with:</p> <p>The <i>CryptoBox live-CD</i> runs on any x86 compatible PC with:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>CPU: min. 100MHz</li> <li>CPU: min. 100MHz</li>
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<li>a network connection</li> <li>a network connection</li>
<li>a harddisk for your data</li> <li>a harddisk for your data</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>The harddisk doesn't need to be build inside the CryptoBox. You <p>The harddisk does not need to inside the of CryptoBox computer. You
can run the live-CD and use external devices only like USB-drives. All can also use external devices like USB-drives.
drives supported by the Linux kernel (2.6.12) can be used: IDE, All drives supported by the Linux kernel (2.6.20) can be used: IDE,
SCSI, USB, FireWire, SATA, RAID, ...</p> SCSI, USB, FireWire, SATA, RAID, ...</p>
<p>Because of the high number of different supported storage media <p>Because of the high number of different supported storage media
we call an encrypted disk a <i>volume</i>. This includes for we call an encrypted disk a <i>volume</i>.
example: USB-sticks, firewire-disks, flash-drives, digital cameras, This includes (e.g.): USB-sticks, firewire-disks, flash-drives, digital cameras,
MP3-player, MMC/SD-cards.</p> MP3-player, MMC/SD-cards.</p>
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<h2>Requirements CryptoBox-server</h2> <h2>Requirements of the CryptoBox-Server</h2>
<p>The <i>CryptoBox-server</i> package can be installed on every system with at least:</p> <p>The <i>CryptoBox-Server</i> package can be installed on any system with at least:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Linux kernel 2.6</li> <li>Linux kernel 2.6</li>
<li>cryptsetup with LUKS support</li> <li>cryptsetup with LUKS support</li>
<li>kernel support for the <i>crypt</i> target of the <i>device mapper</i></li> <li>kernel support for the <i>crypt</i> target of the <i>device mapper</i></li>
<li>Python 2.4</li> <li>Python 2.4</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>In principle a server package should run on any Linux <p>In general a server package should run on any Linux
distribution, but we just provide Debian packages. So you have to distribution, but we only provide Debian packages. So you have to
install the necessary files on your own to the right places if install the necessary files on your own to the right places if
you're using another package management system like rpm.</p> you are using a different linux distribution.</p>
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<h2>File access</h2> <h2>File access</h2>
<p>Once you openend an encrypted volume through the webfronted of <p>Once you openend an encrypted volume through the web frontend of
the <i>CryptoBox</i> you can access the volumes data in your local the <i>CryptoBox</i> you can access the volume's data within your local
network via:<p> network via:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Samba shares (also known as: <i>windows network share</i>)</li> <li>Samba shares (also known as: <i>windows network share</i>)</li>
<!-- <li>WebDAV (aka: <i>web folder</i>)</li> <!-- <li>WebDAV (aka: <i>web folder</i>)</li>
<li>nfs (*nix file sharing)</li> --> <li>nfs (*nix file sharing)</li> -->
</ul> </ul>
<p>The <i>CryptoBox-server</i> package will smoothly integrate into your existing <p>The <i>CryptoBox-Server</i> package will smoothly integrate into your existing
fileserver. It provides mount points which can be shared with your fileserver. It provides mount points which can be shared via your
favourite applications (e.g.: WebDAV or NFS).</p> favourite protocols (e.g.: WebDAV or NFS).</p>
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<h2>CryptoBox-Server Debian package</h2> <h2>CryptoBox-Server Debian package</h2>
<p>Install the <i>CryptoBox-Server</i> package in your Debian/Ubuntu Linux distribution.</p> <p>Install the <i>CryptoBox-Server</i> package in your Debian/Ubuntu Linux distribution.</p>
<p><a href="%(current-server-url)s">download CryptoBox-Server</a></p> <p><a href="%(current-server-url)s">download CryptoBox-Server debian package</a></p>
<p>Then install it: <tt>dpkg -i cryptobox-server.deb</tt></p> <p>Then install it: <tt>dpkg -i cryptobox-server.deb</tt></p>
<p>We strongly recommend to use the server package of our <p>We strongly recommend to use the server package of our
(inofficial) debian package repository, which comes in handier. <a (inofficial) debian package repository, which is easier to maintain. <a
href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/wiki/RepositoryNotes">Read href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/wiki/RepositoryNotes">Read
more ...</a></p> more ...</a></p>
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<h2>CryptoBox-Server source files</h2> <h2>CryptoBox-Server source files</h2>
<p>As user of a non-debian-based Linux distribution you're a bit <p>Users of a non-debian-based Linux distributions are a bit
out of luck. You may try to install the source package, but you out of luck. You may try to install the source package, but you
have to adapt some pathes manally.</p> have to adapt some paths manually.</p>
<p><a href="%(current-server-url)s">download cryptobox-server.tar.gz</a></p> <p><a href="%(current-server-url)s">download cryptobox-server source archive</a></p>
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<h2>FAQ</h2> <h2>FAQ</h2>
<p>Do you have any questions or problems?<ol> <p>Do you have any questions or problems?</p>
<ol>
<li>Read the <li>Read the
<a href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/wiki/doc/0.3/CryptoBoxUserDailyUse">documentation</a>.</li> <a href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/wiki/doc/0.3/CryptoBoxUserDailyUse">documentation</a>.</li>
<li>Read the FAQ below.</li> <li>Read the FAQ below.</li>
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<li>If you think you found a bug submit a <a href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/newticket">bug report</a>.</li> <li>If you think you found a bug submit a <a href="http://devel.cryptobox.org/newticket">bug report</a>.</li>
<li>Any questions left? Send a mail to <a <li>Any questions left? Send a mail to <a
href="mailt&#x006F;:%(mailaddress)s">%(mailaddress)s</a>!</li> href="mailt&#x006F;:%(mailaddress)s">%(mailaddress)s</a>!</li>
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via <i>preferences</i>. What is it good for?</a></li> via <i>preferences</i>. What is it good for?</a></li>
<li><a href="#use_repo">How do I use the server package from <li><a href="#use_repo">How do I use the server package from
the Debian Repository?</a></li> the Debian repository?</a></li>
</ol> </ol>
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file for the <i>MountDir</i> setting. Publish this directory via your file for the <i>MountDir</i> setting. Publish this directory via your
favourite fileserver (e.g. samba, webdav, nfs, ftp, ...) and tell your favourite fileserver (e.g. samba, webdav, nfs, ftp, ...) and tell your
users how to reach it.</p> users how to reach it.</p>
<p><i>CryptoBox-CD</i>: browse the network neighborhood for the CryptoBox server <p><i>CryptoBox-CD</i>: browse the network neighborhood for the CryptoBox-Server
(windows), scan the network (KDE or Gnome) or type something like the (windows), scan the network (KDE or Gnome) or type something like the
following into your favourite terminal to mount a volume:<br/> following into your favourite terminal to mount a volume:<br/>
<tt>smbmount //IP_OF_CRYPTOBOX/VOLUME_NAME /media/FOO</tt></p> <tt>smbmount //IP_OF_CRYPTOBOX/VOLUME_NAME /media/FOO</tt></p>
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<a name="use_repo"></a> <a name="use_repo"></a>
<h3>How do I use the server package from the Debian Repository?</h3> <h3>How do I use the server package from the Debian repository?</h3>
<p>The CryptoBox server package is not in the official Debian <p>The CryptoBox-Server package is not part of the official Debian
Repository, for now. But you can use our Repository for the installation.</p> repository, for now. But you can use our repository for the installation.</p>
<p>First add the following to your <i>"/etc/apt/sources.list"</i>: <ol>
<li>Add the following to your <i>"/etc/apt/sources.list"</i>:
<br/><tt>deb http://systemausfall.org/toolforge/debian unstable <br/><tt>deb http://systemausfall.org/toolforge/debian unstable
main</tt></p> main</tt></li>
<p>Second run: <br /><tt>apt-get update && apt-get install <li>Run: <br /><tt>apt-get update && apt-get install
cryptobox-server</tt></p> cryptobox-server</tt></li>
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file for the <i>MountDir</i> setting. Publish this directory via your file for the <i>MountDir</i> setting. Publish this directory via your
favourite fileserver (e.g. samba, webdav, nfs, ftp, ...) and tell your favourite fileserver (e.g. samba, webdav, nfs, ftp, ...) and tell your
users how to reach it.</p> users how to reach it.</p>
<p><i>CryptoBox-CD</i>: browse the network neighborhood for the CryptoBox server <p><i>CryptoBox-CD</i>: browse the network neighborhood for the CryptoBox-Server
(windows), scan the network (KDE or Gnome) or type something like the (windows), scan the network (KDE or Gnome) or type something like the
following into your favourite terminal to mount a volume:<br/> following into your favourite terminal to mount a volume:<br/>
<tt>smbmount //IP_OF_CRYPTOBOX/VOLUME_NAME /media/FOO</tt></p> <tt>smbmount //IP_OF_CRYPTOBOX/VOLUME_NAME /media/FOO</tt></p>