HOWTO: Unlock A LUKS Encrypted Root Partition Via SSH On Ubuntu

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HOWTO: Unlock A LUKS Encrypted Root Partition Via SSH On Ubuntu

Fully encrypted systems prevent others from getting your data from
physical access. The rationale behind the encryption of a complete
system is that you don't have worry about what you encrypt and what
not, because everything (except for the /boot) partition will be
encrypted. However the problem I have encountered so far is, how could I reboot
my computer from afar? I would be required to be in front of the
computer and enter the password. I have wondered this far how I could
reboot the computer remotely.

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