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64 bytes is a bit arbitrary. Up until now I had not heard any complaints about this since most people I know who would use a 64 character passphrase are using a password manager in…

Yes, there are per filesystem / zvol keys and the raw encrypted data is sent over the wire along with the encrypted keys.

Oracle ZFS does have encryption, but this implementation fixes a few security / usability issues with it, adds more features, and brings the implementation into the open source wor…

Thank you for the suggestion. As I said above, there is nothing preventing something like that from being implemented in ZFS in the future. Unfortunately, however, the encryption i…

I'm Tom Caputi, author of the ZFS encryption patch and I can answer of few of your questions. First of all, the choice of AES-CCM. I have had a few people ask me why we didn't chos…