On Tue, 5 Nov 2013, Joel Sing wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2013, Jeff Clarke wrote:
> > I've read that softraid crypto uses AES256-XTS for encryption. Can the
> > algorithm be changed?
>
> Not currently.
>
> > Also, how long can the passphrase be? I've red the
> > faq and the manpages and didn't see anything.
>
> A key is derived from the passphrase using pbkdf2. This effectively allows
> the passphrase to be as long as you want, although it is effectively capped
> at 1024 characters due to bioctl.
s/pbkdf2/pkcs5_pbkdf2/
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