GELI encryption - CPU requirements?

Alaksiej C ac at belngo.info
Wed May 27 11:03:08 UTC 2009


Ivan Voras <ivoras at freebsd.org>:
> Except if you're really paranoid, you might want to relax your security
> requirements and use aes-128 without essentially reducing your practical
> security.


It's true.

Also, sector size option (-s) could help you. Larger its value -
faster ciphering, for the price of less optimal disk space usage, of
course.


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