On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:28:37 -0500
Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> 2) Security. For whatever your threat model is, leaking the "how much
>space is in use" datum is unacceptable.
It's not about how much space is free, it's about giving away which
blocks do and don't contain data.
Perhaps more
On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 17:55:58 -0700
Lee Brown wrote:
> I want to create a geli provider as authentication only, no password,
> no encryption. I do:
...
> Instead:
> # echo " " > /tmp/key
> solves that issue, but I still don't get why I even need a key file
> with -e NULL?
Because HMAC itself need
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 08:50:52 -0500
Abner Gershon wrote:
> The reason this is currently impossible is due to GPT and gmirror both
> trying to store metadata in the last disk sector.
I don't know whether GPT with gmirror is a special case, but
generally when something uses the last sector for metad