From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 8 00:16:58 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F8F616A403 for ; Sun, 8 Apr 2007 00:16:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from turtle-out.mxes.net (turtle-out.mxes.net [216.86.168.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 693D213C44B for ; Sun, 8 Apr 2007 00:16:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by turtle-in.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A4701050E for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 19:59:46 -0400 (EDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F36A451939 for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 19:59:44 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 00:59:42 +0100 From: RW To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070408005942.48c10ea8@gumby.homeunix.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.8.1 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Geli Encrypted DVDs X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:16:58 -0000 In the questions list Roland Smith suggested that a geli encrypted dvd could be created by burning the backing file from an geli encrypted md device as a disk image. We were neither able to attach the DVD device though, see: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2007-March/145433.html Does anyone know if this can be made to work? FWIW I have no problem putting a UFS2 filesystem on a DVD-R without geli.