Re: Native Encryption for ZFS on FreeBSD CFT

2018-08-22 Thread Sean Fagan
On Aug 22, 2018, at 12:20 PM, Alan Somers wrote: > ]That doesn't answer the question about what happens when dedup is turned > off. In that case, is the HMAC still used as the IV? If so, then > watermarking attacks are still possible. If ZFS switches to a random IV when > dedup is off, then

Re: Native Encryption for ZFS on FreeBSD CFT

2018-08-22 Thread Sean Fagan
On Aug 22, 2018, at 12:35 PM, Alan Somers wrote: > Only encrypting L0 blocks also leaks a lot of information. That means that, > if encryption is set to anything but "off", watermarking attacks will still > be possible based on the size and sparsity of a file. Because I believe that > with an

Re: Native Encryption for ZFS on FreeBSD CFT

2018-08-22 Thread Sean Fagan
On Aug 21, 2018, at 8:16 PM, Alan Somers wrote: > > > The last time I looked (which was a long time ago), Oracle's ZFS encryption > > looked extremely vulnerable to watermarking attacks. Did anybody ever fix > > that? This is the comment about dedup in zio_crypt.c: * CONSIDERATIONS FOR DEDU

Re: Native Encryption for ZFS on FreeBSD CFT

2018-08-21 Thread Sean Fagan
On Aug 21, 2018, at 8:11 PM, Alan Somers wrote: > The last time I looked (which was a long time ago), Oracle's ZFS encryption > looked extremely vulnerable to watermarking attacks. Did anybody ever fix > that? This isn’t Oracle’s implementation, but I don’t know how compatible or not it is wi

Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

2016-04-18 Thread Sean Fagan
On Apr 18, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Lev Serebryakov wrote: > > I understand, that maybe it is too late, but ARE YOU KIDDING?! 755 > packages?! WHY?! What are reasons and goals to split base in such > enormous number of packages? Just a guess, having done the same thing myself: it means that updates c