On 07-11-16 17:42:02, Lee Yarwood wrote: > Hello all, > > The following bug was recently discovered where encrypted volumes > created prior to Newton use a slightly mangled passphrase : > > The passphrase used to encrypt or decrypt volumes was mangled prior to Newton > https://launchpad.net/bugs/1633518 > > This is currently being resolved for LUKS based volumes in the following > change with the incorrect passphrase being removed and replaced : > > encryptors: Workaround mangled passphrases > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/386670/ > > Unfortunately we can't do the same for volumes using the plain format > provided by the CryptsetupEncryptor class. While the above change does > include a workaround it would be better if we could deprecate this > format and encryptor for new volumes ASAP and move everyone to LUKS etc. > > Before deprecating CryptsetupEncryptor I wanted to ask this list if we > have any active users of this encryptor and if so why is it being used? > Is there a specific use case where plain is better than LUKS and thus > needs to stay around? > > Thanks in advance, > > Lee
CC'ing openstack-dev for some additional feedback. -- Lee Yarwood Senior Software Engineer Red Hat PGP : A5D1 9385 88CB 7E5F BE64 6618 BCA6 6E33 F672 2D76 __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
