On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 22:18:15 +0100, Ralf wrote: > >> What would be the best way to have a Raid 10 together with a > >> encrypted Btrfs? > > What about crypto on top of btrfs using a stacked filesystem like > > ecryptfs? > Nope, I also thought about that, but this is not elegant. Besides that, > it would also slow down the system as ecryptfs runs in the VFS layer and > is yet another layer which operates on top of an existing filesystem. > (and not like luks, which would run a layer below btrfs). So that's a > lot of overhead.
But you're only doing it once. > Ecryptfs is really nice for encrypting dedicated files or directories > but I don't think that it is a good solution for encrypting a _whole_ > general purpose filesystem. Do you need to encrypt everything? Being able to only encrypt the directories that need it may be an advantage. -- Neil Bothwick Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.
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