[aklug] Re: Mount on demand encrypted file system?

From: Christopher Howard <ch.howard@zoho.com>
Date: Sun Apr 10 2016 - 21:24:50 AKDT

Hard drives. Encrypted RAM sounds interesting but is probably a bit more
security than I need.

On 04/10/2016 11:36 AM, Jay Straw wrote:
> Do you mean on the NAS's hdds or in RAM on the NAS?
>
>
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> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Christopher Howard <ch.howard@zoho.com
> <mailto:ch.howard@zoho.com>> wrote:
>
> Has anybody heard of any free software system that allows a encrypted
> volume to be mounted/unlocked upon remote access and authentication?
> I.e., so you wouldn't need to keep the key on the storage system. In
> principle this seems quite doable through a combination of backend
> system programming and PAM. I was considering building my own NAS and it
> would be nice to be able to encrypt the data without having the key
> stored on the NAS itself (which rather defeats the purpose).
>

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