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List of cryptographic file systems

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This is a list of filesystems with support for filesystem-level encryption. Not to be confused with full-disk encryption.

Contents

General-purpose filesystems with encryption

  • AdvFS on Digital Tru64 UNIX
  • Novell Storage Services on Novell NetWare and Linux
  • NTFS with Encrypting File System (EFS) for Microsoft Windows
  • ZFS since Pool Version 30
  • Ext4, added in Linux 4.1 on June 2015
  • F2FS, added in Linux 4.2

    • Cryptographic filesystems

    FUSE-based file systems

    Integrated into the Linux kernel

  • eCryptfs
  • Rubberhose filesystem (discontinued)
  • StegFS (discontinued)
  • TeaSafe a container based filesystem supporting AES, Serpent and Twofish ciphers.
  • LUKS

    • Integrated into other UNIXes

  • EVFS (Encrypted Virtual File System) on HP-UX
  • PEFS (Private Encrypted File System) on FreeBSD
  • EFS (Encrypted File System) on AIX

    • References

    List of cryptographic file systems Wikipedia
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