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zfskeys - only prompt if zfskeys and zfskeys_prompt are enabled
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Authored by ambrisko on Jun 22 2026, 6:55 PM.
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Summary

By default don't block booting with a prompt if a zpool needs a keyboard
password to unlock it. To enable prompting for keyboard password during
boot require:

zfskeys_enable="YES"
zfskeys_prompt_enable="YES"

to both be enabled. This returns to POLA of prior behaviour.

PR: 296130

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