Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:07:06 GMT From: sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au (Stephen Hocking) To: fs@freebsd.org Subject: New release of TCFS (2.0pl6) - Transparent Cryptographic File System (fwd) Message-ID: <199703210007.AAA04887@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au>
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Xref: ogre.devetir.qld.gov.au comp.os.linux.announce:5613 Path: ogre.devetir.qld.gov.au!bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!uunet!in2.uu.net!194.100.36.3!liw.clinet.fi!not-for-mail From: ermmau@Lab.Linux (Ermelindo Mauriello) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce Subject: New release of TCFS (2.0pl6) - Transparent Cryptographic File System Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc Date: 20 Mar 1997 22:00:55 GMT Organization: Universita' di SALERNO - Dip. Informatica ed Appl. Lines: 77 Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius) Message-ID: <pgpmoose.199703210000.25167@liw.clinet.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost X-Server-Date: 20 Mar 1997 22:00:55 GMT Keywords: linux,filesystem,security,cryptographic Old-Date: 20 Mar 1997 10:31:50 GMT X-Auth: PGPMoose V1.1 PGP comp.os.linux.announce iQBVAwUBMzGzljiesvPHtqnBAQGR5gH/XWX4FZF1EKPtINbDoC/TvbxvAGsVwUru s2ZsQKYrVXCQLgicNSO0glxLe+f3hg2aUEIThg1Craf14UUUotlQNQ== =YLNf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- We are glad to announce that is available the release 2.0pl6 of TCFS (Transparent Cryptographic File System) for Linux. TCFS is a cryptographic filesystem developed here at Universita' di Salerno (Italy). It operates like NFS but allow users to use a new flag X to make the files secure (encrypted). Security engine is based on DES. The new release works in Linux kernel space, and may be linked as kernel module. It is developed to work on Linux 2.0.x kernels. A mailing-list is available at tcfs-list@mikonos.dia.unisa.it. Documentation is available at http://mikonos.dia.unisa.it/tcfs. Here you can find instructions for installing TCFS and docs on how it works. Mirror site is available at http://www.globenet.it/~ermmau/tcfs and http://www.inopera.it/~ermmau/tcfs Changes in the current release: - - Fixed a bug in tcfs_rename. Now mv, ar and other commands using rename syscall works. >From this release it is available a new distribution concept; directory structure is: tcfs2.0pl6.diff.gz - Patch for Linux 2.0.xx kernels. This patch adds TCFS support to the Linux kernel. To apply this patch cd to /usr/src and type patch -p0 < tcfs2.0pl5.diff. tcfsutils.tgz - Utilities needed by TCFS (tcfsgenkey,tcfslogin,tcfslogut). mount.tgz - Patched mount command. This mount supports tcfs filesystem. xattrd.tgz - XATTRD daemon needed to handle ext2 fs extended attributes via RPC. admin.tgz - Patched poeigl package. e2fsprogs.tgz - Patched e2tools (lsattr and chattr). patches dir - Patches for poeigl, mount and e2fsprogs. These files are available at ftp://mikonos.dia.unisa.it/pub/tcfs/v2.0/Packages; installation instruction are in the README file in that dir. E. Mauriello ermmau@mikonos.dia.unisa.it - -- This article has been digitally signed by the moderator, using PGP. http://www.iki.fi/liw/lars-public-key.asc has PGP key for validating signature. Send submissions for comp.os.linux.announce to: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov PLEASE remember a short description of the software and the LOCATION. This group is archived at http://www.iki.fi/liw/linux/cola.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBMzGzjIQRll5MupLRAQGRfgQAg3c6vSpmOkqaaYchK/9PSh/X6JcroIek JFPNrNXCoVy7uvAdRqzPg3sNeKM8sovPq2DG+CuW5IXIFSlApKuWj8dJuPn7ZvoE 4sFvWXs94kcu0UzvK6+px3NHKYORdHpB00o9DKbrNHV0KQR353FIEbSGBx4QRWUs ue1wk/QRy9E= =zz13 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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