[Bug 265433] In geli section, add explanation to data integrity management
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:48:13 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=265433 Bug ID: 265433 Summary: In geli section, add explanation to data integrity management Product: Documentation Version: Latest Hardware: Any OS: Any Status: New Severity: Affects Many People Priority: --- Component: Books & Articles Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org Reporter: clear.screen@orange.fr In GELI section of handbook, the authentication feature should be more documented, as data integrity stands with confidentiality in order to avoid data corruption in uses cases which do not involve FS with specific features. 1) Add a dash in Section 18.13.2. "Disk Encryption with geli" with authentication main feature (summary) 2) In procedure, present the use case and why integrity data checking is essential versus confidentiality (some use case can also involve data corruption because of hardware/software failure and not because of an attack). One example with data integrity should be given. NB : - Implication with aesni full software computation instead of accelerated software should be explained. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.