Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 20:17:45 +0200 From: Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@gmx.com> To: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: GELI for Linux? Message-ID: <f1ddea90-bb1a-db8e-1af5-267e166791ec@gmx.com> In-Reply-To: <f213abfb-175b-7d6b-0379-7bc1b9b1d96d@cordula.ws> References: <f213abfb-175b-7d6b-0379-7bc1b9b1d96d@cordula.ws>
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Hi, I am pretty sure GELI runs exclusively on FreeBSD. I would try the following: use GELI on FreeBSD as usual, export the pool and import the pool from Linux via iSCSI. HTH, Nikos On 12/23/18 1:05 PM, cpghost wrote: > Hello, > > I have a big (slightly over 100 TB) ZFS-Z3 pool on GELI that I need to access > via Linux' ZoL. Unfortunately, it is not feasable to copy it to unencrypted > storage first, because of its size. > > So the question is: does an GEOM/GELI implementation exist for Linux? Perhaps > something userland-based (FUSE)? > > Alternatively, I'm investigating the approach to run FreeBSD on Linux in a > virtual machine, mount the pool in the VM, and export it via NFS or something > like that. But I'd really prefer to access the pool directly via ZoL for > read performance reasons. Read-only access is all I need (I don't want to risk > corrupting that pool via experimental ZoL code anyway). > > Any suggestions? Hints? > > TIA, > -cpghost. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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