On 11/17/07, Die Gestalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to be explained why you have to do all these steps to encrypt > a partition. Isn't it possible to have some sort of filter driver that > simply ciphers and deciphers data as it is received, a little bit like > a GEOM plugin?
anything is possible. one can even imagine using softraid to do disk encryption, and having the encrypted disks attaching as sd, just like normal scsi disks.