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.
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 kernel 4.1[1] in June 2015
- F2FS, added in Linux 4.2[2][non-primary source needed]
- APFS, macOS High Sierra (10.13) and later.
Cryptographic filesystems
FUSE-based file systems
File system | Latest release |
---|---|
gocryptfs | 2022[3] |
CryFS | 2021[4] |
securefs | 2021[5] |
EncFS | 2018[6] |
LessFS[7] | 2013[8] |
MetFS[9] | 2012[9] |
Rclone | 2021[10] |
Discontinued projects | |
CryptoFS[11] | 2007[12] |
Magikfs[13] | 2006[14] |
PhoneBookFS[15] | 2004[16] |
Integrated into the Linux kernel
- eCryptfs[17]
- Rubberhose filesystem (discontinued)[18]
- StegFS (discontinued)
Integrated into other UNIXes
- PEFS (Private Encrypted File System) on FreeBSD[19]
- geli on FreeBSD
- EFS (Encrypted File System) on AIX[20]
See also
References
- ^ "Ext4 encryption [LWN.net]". lwn.net. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "'[GIT PULL] f2fs updates for v4.2' - MARC".
- ^ "Release v2.3 · rfjakob/gocryptfs". GitHub.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Release 0.11.0 · cryfs/cryfs". GitHub.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Release 0.12.0 · netheril96/securefs". GitHub. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ "Release v1.9.5 · vgough/encfs". GitHub.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lessfs". Lessfs.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-30. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ^ "lessfs - data deduplication for less - Browse Files at SourceForge.net". sourceforge.net. Archived from the original on 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ a b "Metin KAYA - MetFS Encrypted, Dynamic Sized, Single File, FUSE Based Filesystem in Userspace". www.enderunix.org. Archived from the original on 2016-02-17. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ Craig-Wood, Nick (2021-01-20). "Rclone Changelog". rclone.org. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- ^ "Reboot's personal page". reboot.github.io. Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ "Reboot's personal page". reboot.github.io. Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ "Magikfs – The Steganographic File System On Linux". magikfs.sourceforge.net. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ "magikfs-The steganographic filesystem - Browse Files at SourceForge.net". sourceforge.net. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ "Phonebook - Software to Make Your PC 'Police-Ready'". freenet.mcnabhosting.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
- ^ "Changelog for phonebook". Archived from the original on 2016-01-17.
- ^ "eCryptfs in Launchpad". Launchpad.net. Archived from the original on 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ^ "Rubberhose disk encryption system". iq.org. Archived from the original on 2006-09-02.
- ^ "glk/pefs 路 GitHub". Github.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-22. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ^ "Understanding EFS". www.ibm.com. 29 January 2008. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2018.