Re: Encryption

2017-03-23 Thread I love BSDs
>planning to install -current on my Thinkpad T450s (SSD). > >I need to have several data directories encrypted, however would not mind >whole-disk encryption. Which method would be more supported / recommended? >Whole-disk encryption or creating a container file, loop device and then >virtual devic

Re: File Server with OpenBSD?

2017-03-13 Thread I love BSDs
>> mtree(8) with -K sha1digest might be enough, and is in the base >> system. >It's a bit more complicated. You have a bitrot if the file checksum >changed >AND the modification time hasn't changed. Files that are updated will be >reported as corrupted, which may be boring. >If you have archiving

Re: For the super paranoid

2017-03-12 Thread I love BSDs
>In order for me to trust AMD's implementation, they first need to can >that ridiculous Platform "Security" Processor. It is as useless and >dangerous as Intel Management Engine, running unknown code. Who know, maybe they are going to open source their firmware? https://news.slashdot.org/story/17/

Re: For the super paranoid

2017-03-11 Thread I love BSDs
Do you mean Cold boot attack? For Linux there are patches called TRESOR. There are also other cache-based key storage solutions. Anyway it means implementing complicated kernel solution to address one, very specific and uncommon threat.