A web-site glitch: The paper
Neils Provos
Encrypting Virtual Memory
http://www.openbsd.org/papers/swapencrypt.ps
is missing from the OpenBSD related pre3sentations papers index page
http://www.openbsd.org/papers/index.html
ciao,
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-- Jonathan Thornburg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:02:42PM +0100, knitti wrote:
swap encryption on OpenBSD is done different than what you
advise. just use a sysctl for vm.swapencrypt.enable. Much less
maintenance headaches.
an yes, don't complain about being reminded that this is not a
netbsd / linux support
Gilbert, Douglas,
swap encryption on OpenBSD is done different than what you
advise. just use a sysctl for vm.swapencrypt.enable. Much less
maintenance headaches.
an yes, don't complain about being reminded that this is not a
netbsd / linux support list.
--knitti
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:02:42PM +0100, knitti wrote:
Gilbert, Douglas,
swap encryption on OpenBSD is done different than what you
advise. just use a sysctl for vm.swapencrypt.enable. Much less
maintenance headaches.
besides, since a few releases it has been enabled by default
On Dec 14, 2007 10:45 AM, Lars Noodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's not that clear if it is, at least on the version of OpenBSD 4.2 I
have. It's very much a plain vanilla setup however, /etc/sysctl.conf says:
#vm.swapencrypt.enable=0 # 0=Do not encrypt pages that go to swap
To me that
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 05:45:11PM +0200, Lars Nood??n wrote:
Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:02:42PM +0100, knitti wrote:
Gilbert, Douglas,
swap encryption on OpenBSD is done different than what you
advise. just use a sysctl for vm.swapencrypt.enable. Much less
Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:02:42PM +0100, knitti wrote:
Gilbert, Douglas,
swap encryption on OpenBSD is done different than what you
advise. just use a sysctl for vm.swapencrypt.enable. Much less
maintenance headaches.
besides, since a few releases it has been
Bret Lambert wrote:
...
The fact that you have to *change* a setting to get it to *not* encrypt
swap should be a strong indicator that the default is to do so.
Yes. That's what I wrote: according to sysctl, encryption is enabled by
default. But the examples in /etc/sysctl.conf are set up the
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