Hi list,
Is anyone using an encrypted file system on Linux (the data is
encrypted/decrypted betwee the disk and the OS)? Is there a de facto
standard or is this still somewhat bleeding edge with Linux? How does it
compare with MS EFS? ADthanksVANCE.
-Mike MacIsaac, IBM [EMAIL
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 03:59:23PM -0500, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
Is anyone using an encrypted file system on Linux (the data is
encrypted/decrypted betwee the disk and the OS)? Is there a de facto
standard or is this still somewhat bleeding edge with Linux?
I know at least one of our
There's a few ways to do this, I'm sure.
One way is to use a loop back device. Use 'losetup /dev/loop0 -e DES
/dev/dasda1' to set it up, then create a filesystem on top of /dev/dasda1.
That should send you in the right direction for more details...
- Alex
Michael MacIsaac wrote:
Hi list,
Is
On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:59 pm, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
Is anyone using an encrypted file system on Linux (the data is
encrypted/decrypted betwee the disk and the OS)? Is there a de facto
standard or is this still somewhat bleeding edge with Linux? How does it
compare with MS EFS?
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Alex deVries wrote:
There's a few ways to do this, I'm sure.
One way is to use a loop back device. Use 'losetup /dev/loop0 -e DES
/dev/dasda1' to set it up, then create a filesystem on top of /dev/dasda1.
Note:
DES encryption is only available if the optional DES package