Re: ecryptfs alternatives

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On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 05:02:47PM +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> Ecryptfs seems to be more user friendly for encrypting data on btrfs than
> using dm-crypt on each drive. For example - you have a btrfs that uses 3
> different hdd's - AFAIU you need to enter password for each hdd before
> mounting filesystem.

At least when set up through Anaconda that's not the case. You are asked
for the passphrase only once. I don't know what exactly it is Anaconda
is doing here but it's definitely nice. On most other distributions you
really do have to enter the passphrase multiple times, once for each
device listed in crypttab.
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