[OpenIndiana-discuss] What encryption options are available? [b 151_9]

[Harry Putnam]

Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> writes:

> Al Slater <al.slater at scluk.com> writes:
>
>> How about a lofi encrypted zvol?
>>
>> https://blogs.oracle.com/darren/entry/encrypting_zfs_pools_using_lofi
>
> Thanks.  I guess its a good idea, but right off hand it looks
> seriously complex and uses mostly stuff I know nothing about.  Not to
> mention that its 6 yrs old... and doubtful it all works like that still.

Sorry, you may notice a serious shortfall in math aptitude in my
replay above. 


The author `darren' didn't bother to fill in what all those steps are
doing.  Maybe not written for my low skill level.