Re: Encryption

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So there is no way to have filesystem encryption, while keeping
snapshots?


On Fri, Dec 7, 2012, at 8:16, [2]merc1984@xxxxxx wrote:

> We're using a backups server to back up all machines in a LAN.  Four 2TB disks are assembled in a BTRFS RAID array and mounted as /media/backups.  Under this are subvolumes droog, hex, etc, and snapshots droog_snap-{date1}, hex_snap-{date1}, etc.

> Goal is to encrypt backups, but the concern is with snapshots.  Won't piping rsync through encryption with GPG or somesuch, play havoc with BTRFS snapshot accounting?

> Is there any way to encrypt an array so it is inaccesible while umounted?

> I've already asked on the ecryptfs listserv and it resulted in mass confusion.

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