On Tue, 5 Nov 2013, Jeff Clarke wrote:
> I've read that softraid crypto uses AES256-XTS for encryption. Can the
> algorithm be changed?
Not currently.
> Also, how long can the passphrase be? I've red the
> faq and the manpages and didn't see anything.
A key is derived from the passphrase using pbkdf2. This effectively allows the
passphrase to be as long as you want, although it is effectively capped at
1024 characters due to bioctl.
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