On Thu, February 16, 2012 09:55, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> I've never used ZFS encryption.  How does it work?  Do you need to type in
> a pre-boot password?  And if so, how do you do that with a server?  Or does
> it use TPM or something similar, to avoid the need for a pre-boot password?

Darren Moffat put up some good posts when the code was initially introduced:

    https://blogs.oracle.com/darren/en_GB/tags/zfs
    https://blogs.oracle.com/darren/en_GB/tags/crypto

I don't believe encrypting the root volume is currently supported, so
pre-boot stuff doesn't apply. (Please correct if I'm wrong here.)


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