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From: Eray Aslan <eray.aslan@×××××××.tr>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:23:34
Message-Id: 1350.10.0.0.24.1155536327.squirrel@mail.caf.com.tr
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home by "John J. Foster"
1 On Sun, August 13, 2006 3:22 am, John J. Foster wrote:
2 [snip]
3 > So, before I get to settled on using this, a few questions.
4 >
5 > Do you encrypt your home directory?
6
7 /home and swap
8
9 > What apps and/or combination of apps do you use, and why?
10
11 cryptsetupLUKS
12
13 > Which ciphers do you prefer? Why?
14
15 AES and Serpent are popular choices AFAIK.
16
17 > Is it well supported?
18 >
19 > What apps and/or files don't play well with encrytion?
20
21 DRBD. But then again it might work. I didnot spend too much time trying
22 to make them play nice together.
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24 Eray
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