On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 03:47:10PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The qemu-img.texi / qemu-doc.texi files currently describe the
> qcow2/qcow2 encryption thus
>
> "Encryption uses the AES format which is very secure (128 bit
>keys). Use a long password (16 characters) to get maximum
>
On 01/22/2014 08:47 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The qemu-img.texi / qemu-doc.texi files currently describe the
> qcow2/qcow2 encryption thus
>
> Recommend against any use of QCow/QCow2 encryption, directing
> users to dm-crypt / LUKS which can meet modern cryptography
> best practices.
>
> S
The qemu-img.texi / qemu-doc.texi files currently describe the
qcow2/qcow2 encryption thus
"Encryption uses the AES format which is very secure (128 bit
keys). Use a long password (16 characters) to get maximum
protection."
While AES is indeed a strong encryption system, the way that
QCow
