<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd-veritysetup-generator</refname>
- <refpurpose>Unit generator for integrity protected block devices</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Unit generator for verity protected block devices</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<title>Description</title>
<para><filename>systemd-veritysetup-generator</filename> is a generator that translates kernel command line options
- configuring integrity-protected block devices (verity) into native systemd units early at boot and when
+ configuring verity protected block devices into native systemd units early at boot and when
configuration of the system manager is reloaded. This will create
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-veritysetup@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
units as necessary.</para>
data devices to use are automatically derived from the specified hash value. Specifically, the data partition
device is looked for under a GPT partition UUID derived from the first 128bit of the root hash, the hash
partition device is looked for under a GPT partition UUID derived from the last 128bit of the root hash. Hence
- it is usually sufficient to specify the root hash to boot from an integrity protected root file system, as
+ it is usually sufficient to specify the root hash to boot from a verity protected root file system, as
device paths are automatically determined from it — as long as the partition table is properly set up.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<term><varname>systemd.verity_root_hash=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>These two settings take block device paths as arguments and may be used to explicitly
- configure the data partition and hash partition to use for setting up the integrity protection for the root file
+ configure the data partition and hash partition to use for setting up the verity protection for the root file
system. If not specified, these paths are automatically derived from the <varname>roothash=</varname> argument
(see above).</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd-veritysetup@.service</refname>
<refname>systemd-veritysetup</refname>
- <refpurpose>Disk integrity protection logic</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Disk verity protection logic</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
- <para><filename>systemd-veritysetup@.service</filename> is a service responsible for setting up integrity
- protection (verity) block devices. It should be instantiated for each device that requires integrity
+ <para><filename>systemd-veritysetup@.service</filename> is a service responsible for setting up verity
+ protection block devices. It should be instantiated for each device that requires verity
protection.</para>
<para>At early boot and when the system manager configuration is reloaded kernel command line configuration for
- integrity protected block devices is translated into <filename>systemd-veritysetup@.service</filename> units by
+ verity protected block devices is translated into <filename>systemd-veritysetup@.service</filename> units by
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-veritysetup-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
<para><filename>systemd-veritysetup@.service</filename> calls <command>systemd-veritysetup</command>.</para>
<title>Description</title>
<para>The <filename>/etc/veritytab</filename> file describes
- verity integrity protected block devices that are set up during
+ verity protected block devices that are set up during
system boot.</para>
<para>Empty lines and lines starting with the <literal>#</literal>
character are ignored. Each of the remaining lines describes one
- verity integrity protected block device. Fields are delimited by
+ verity protected block device. Fields are delimited by
white space.</para>
<para>Each line is in the form<programlisting><replaceable>volume-name</replaceable> <replaceable>data-device</replaceable> <replaceable>hash-device</replaceable> <replaceable>roothash</replaceable> <replaceable>options</replaceable></programlisting>
<term><option>restart-on-corruption</option></term>
<term><option>panic-on-corruption</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Defines what to do if data integrity problem is detected (data corruption). Without these
+ <listitem><para>Defines what to do if a data verity problem is detected (data corruption). Without these
options kernel fails the IO operation with I/O error. With <literal>--ignore-corruption</literal> option the
corruption is only logged. With <literal>--restart-on-corruption</literal> or
<literal>--panic-on-corruption</literal> the kernel is restarted (panicked) immediately.
<varlistentry>
<term><option>x-initrd.attach</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Setup this verity integrity protected block device in the initramfs, similarly to
+ <listitem><para>Setup this verity protected block device in the initramfs, similarly to
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
units marked with <option>x-initrd.mount</option>.</para>
<para>Although it's not necessary to mark the mount entry for the root file system with
<option>x-initrd.mount</option>, <option>x-initrd.attach</option> is still recommended with
- the verity integrity protected block device containing the root file system as otherwise systemd
+ the verity protected block device containing the root file system as otherwise systemd
will attempt to detach the device during the regular system shutdown while it's still in
use. With this option the device will still be detached but later after the root file
system is unmounted.</para>
- <para>All other verity integrity protected block devices that contain file systems mounted in the
+ <para>All other verity protected block devices that contain file systems mounted in the
initramfs should use this option.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<title>Examples</title>
<example>
<title>/etc/veritytab example</title>
- <para>Set up two verity integrity protected block devices. One using device blocks, another using files.</para>
+ <para>Set up two verity protected block devices. One using device blocks, another using files.</para>
<programlisting>usr PARTUUID=783e45ae-7aa3-484a-beef-a80ff9c19cbb PARTUUID=21dc1dfe-4c33-8b48-98a9-918a22eb3e37 36e3f740ad502e2c25e2a23d9c7c17bf0fdad2300b7580842d4b7ec1fb0fa263 auto
data /etc/data /etc/hash a5ee4b42f70ae1f46a08a7c92c2e0a20672ad2f514792730f5d49d7606ab8fdf auto
fprintf(f,
"[Unit]\n"
- "Description=Integrity Protection Setup for %%I\n"
+ "Description=Verity Protection Setup for %%I\n"
"Documentation=man:systemd-veritysetup-generator(8) man:systemd-veritysetup@.service(8)\n"
"SourcePath=/proc/cmdline\n"
"DefaultDependencies=no\n"
printf("%s attach VOLUME DATADEVICE HASHDEVICE ROOTHASH [OPTIONS]\n"
"%s detach VOLUME\n\n"
- "Attach or detach an integrity protected block device.\n"
+ "Attach or detach a verity protected block device.\n"
"\nSee the %s for details.\n",
program_invocation_short_name,
program_invocation_short_name,
# (at your option) any later version.
[Unit]
-Description=Remote Verity Integrity Protected Volumes
+Description=Remote Verity Protected Volumes
Documentation=man:systemd.special(7)
After=remote-fs-pre.target veritysetup-pre.target
DefaultDependencies=no
# (at your option) any later version.
[Unit]
-Description=Local Verity Integrity Protected Volumes (Pre)
+Description=Local Verity Protected Volumes (Pre)
Documentation=man:systemd.special(7)
RefuseManualStart=yes
Before=veritysetup.target
# (at your option) any later version.
[Unit]
-Description=Local Verity Integrity Protected Volumes
+Description=Local Verity Protected Volumes
Documentation=man:systemd.special(7)