full-disclosure - harddisk encryption

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Message-ID: <D9531708-6B58-11D9-AD27-000D93C0F38C@teknovis.com>
From: andfarm at teknovis.com (Andrew Farmer)
Subject: harddisk encryption

On 20 Jan 2005, at 17:41, dk wrote:
> dk wrote:
>> Indeed, crypto, sans re viewable source, is questionable if for no 
>> other reason. Am I (or you) personally capable of reviewing all that 
>> source? Maybe, maybe not. But it offers that opportunity to a 
>> community that I can become familiar with to make and informed 
>> decision.
>
> Forgot to mention:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/loop-aes/
>
> ...if you ever decide to use Linux as a host OS.
> No kernel patches required (optional).
> Just the stipulation of module loading & the internal LOOP driver 
> (loop.c) to be a module. So a Kernel recompile is necessary if this is 
> not set already and a patch-n-recompile of some net-utils files 
> {mount,umount,losetup & swapon)
>
> Very nice, very flexible, well maintained.

http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/

(Device-mapper crypto target - significantly easier to use than 
loopback, supported in kernels >= 2.6.4, and uses cryptoAPI. You can 
even use it for swap!)
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