Encrypted Partition creation with cryptsetup

encrypt-partition.sh

# Convert partition to LUKS format
sudo cryptsetup --verbose --cipher aes-xts-plain64 --key-size 512 --hash sha512 --iter-time 4000 --use-random luksFormat /dev/sdd

# Gather information about newly encrypted partition
sudo cryptsetup luksDump /dev/sdd

# Map partition to device name
sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdd secrets

# Gather information about new device
sudo dmsetup info secrets

# Partioning to ext4
sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/secrets

# Mount partition
sudo mount /dev/mapper/secrets /mnt

# Unmount partition
sudo umount /mnt

# Close device
sudo cryptsetup luksClose secrets