Michael - ZFS will run on Linux, but is most at home on FreeBSD - and the only way to boot from an encrypted partition that I have heard of. Might be worth a look. On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 9:29 PM Michael Butash wrote: > Good to know, thanks for that. > > Encryption is high on my list, as aside from raid/redundancy, but would > really like to find a better way vs. md+luks+lvm+fs to do > hardware+encryption+volume management. > > I might try to reconstruct a device to do zfs, hoping it's more suitable > for production than 2 years or so ago I tried it last. Then encryption was > brand new and arch couldn't deal with booting off it. > > -mb > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 8:38 PM Todd Cole wrote: > >> I have have been using ZFS raid for over a year on several servers >> Proxmox both spinning and ssd's and ssd L2arc with spinning disks after the >> learning curve I have nothing bad to say other than it does suck up ram >> but worth the loss it is stable fault tolerant perfect what I do. easy to >> replace or add drives. I have not used encryption --- yet >> todd >> >> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 7:22 PM Michael Butash >> wrote: >> >>> Anyone actually using zfs on linux out there? Ala something like this >>> >>> ideally? >>> >>> When last I installed arch, there was a limit in the kernel that >>> couldn't boot zfs for some reason, but otherwise tried it and liked what I >>> saw. I'm more interested in encryption+boot if possible, but don't know >>> anyone using zfs for anything real yet. >>> >>> I'd like to replace my md+luks+lvm setup with something that can do all >>> native for raid+encryption+dynamic volumes, just would love to see someone >>> else doing so already. >>> >>> -mb >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> -- >> Todd Cole >> Ubuntu Arizona Team >> 2928 W El Caminito >> Phoenix AZ 85051-3957 >> toddc@azloco.com >> 602-677-9402 >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss