man/cryptsetup-close.8.adoc

   1 = cryptsetup-close(8)
   2 :doctype: manpage
   3 :manmanual: Maintenance Commands
   4 :mansource: cryptsetup {release-version}
   5 :man-linkstyle: pass:[blue R < >]
   6 :COMMON_OPTIONS:
   7 :ACTION_CLOSE:
   8
   9 == Name
  10
  11 cryptsetup-close - removes the existing mapping <name> (and the associated key)
  12
  13 == SYNOPSIS
  14
  15 *cryptsetup _close_ [<options>] <name>*
  16
  17 == DESCRIPTION
  18
  19 Removes the existing mapping <name> and wipes the key from kernel
  20 memory.
  21
  22 For backward compatibility, there are *close* command aliases: *remove*,
  23 *plainClose*, *luksClose*, *loopaesClose*, *tcryptClose*, *bitlkClose*
  24 (all behave exactly the same, device type is determined automatically
  25 from the active device).
  26
  27 *<options>* can be [--deferred, --cancel-deferred, --header, --disable-locks].
  28
  29 include::man/common_options.adoc[]
  30 include::man/common_footer.adoc[]