Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:09:17 +0200 From: Maciej Suszko <maciej@suszko.eu> To: Michal <ml@infosec.pl> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how does geli interact with ZFS? Message-ID: <20091016070917.27e39584@suszko.eu> In-Reply-To: <4AD79809.6010508@infosec.pl> References: <4AD79809.6010508@infosec.pl>
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--Sig_/rTM/TRpjjkycfEu6SaoGVO0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Michal <ml@infosec.pl> wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'm using root ZFS on geli encrypted partition (with /boot on UFS usb=20 > dongle). Does adding this extra layer between ZFS and disk can get me=20 > into troubles in case of a system crash? > I mean, does it affects zfs's robustness and features like=20 > Copy-On-Write, checksumming or anything else? Or it can only get as > bad as with plain ZFS and geom_eli has nothing to do with that. I use ZFS on top of geli encrypted slice for at least a year and never had problems related to such setup. In my case it's not root partition (however / is ZFS as well), it's my laptop, so I can't tell you how does it behave during long uptimes. --=20 regards, Maciej Suszko. --Sig_/rTM/TRpjjkycfEu6SaoGVO0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkrYAAEACgkQCikUk0l7iGpmZwCfRcfVrpTqu1HQrna7lZ+YLRRB w2EAni5V2rjOY3GIITKEKI5TtbZXso+L =kb7U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/rTM/TRpjjkycfEu6SaoGVO0--
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