Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:25:46 -0800 From: Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: harddrive encryption Message-ID: <20110117232546.GB4732@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <20110117231742.GB40523@slackbox.erewhon.net> References: <4D34A6EF.30600@alokat.org> <7DC710B0-A2F3-4FAD-A308-05E9299E9188@mac.com> <20110117223838.GA4732@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20110117231742.GB40523@slackbox.erewhon.net>
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--KFztAG8eRSV9hGtP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth Roland Smith on Tuesday, 18 January 2011: >=20 > Since you are making a backup, why not just run geli(8), newfs(8) the new > encrpyted partition and restore the data? I don't think it is much slower= , and > it is a _lot_ safer. >=20 That makes a lot of sense. I don't know why I had such a mental block about running newfs(8) on the partition. Thanks! --=20 Sterling (Chip) Camden | sterling@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://chipsquips.com | http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com --KFztAG8eRSV9hGtP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJNNM/6AAoJEIpckszW26+RfMIIAK+nvmRxVRaBmkrmnUVga0S3 k3YJu529nCjWrIQn1DvRzWnq7oyhGlIw+ta94+2074lH3DaSi6zOotaKmkcq95Nw JDStkQvo70Qaci2wzzyE2wWl2Eku25Rw9eRQQ7fIl439vr4HulUQPvW4XTodSDmC 0c3pMKmKFK9+aYF+xJZL8GBvkr5SBON5KUs9FKjsZWpb39hd+y4edWx5+d5zjcPb GmhVYbedIpz+5Q0gMU1scSTpi2Nk4Lu5CHsufVtLfHvbRaoh3zdeCuL1PYUt35UD nvjwuzODS4CfvVd2VJPd31NMMK4+ZkzeYuM5Y9hQWGhWUVuxRfdR2arZqcR9NYs= =MH9/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --KFztAG8eRSV9hGtP--
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