Re: Reg: Filesystem level encryption support for postgreSQL

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Reg: Filesystem level encryption support for postgreSQL
Date: 2019-09-12 22:22:18
Message-ID: a5f1e70d-342b-428a-6f9b-9b635b6e053b@gmail.com
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But you said "i need to implement *Filesystem* level encryption".  That's
not specific to PostgreSQL.

On 9/12/19 4:57 PM, pradeep pandey wrote:
> Thanks but i am looking for solution which is more specific to postgreSQL
> in line with TDE and HSM
>
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> *From:* jwiencek3 <jwiencek3(at)comcast(dot)net>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2019 9:42 PM
> *To:* pradeep pandey <pandeyp(at)hotmail(dot)com>;
> pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org <pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
> *Subject:* Re: Reg: Filesystem level encryption support for postgreSQL
> I'm working on an environment that is using Hytrust.   Other than taking a
> long time encrypt the disk there have been no issues at all.
>
> FYI encryption of a 1Tb mount takes approx. 12 hours.  We had to decrypt
> at one point and that effort was about the same as an encrypt.
>
> Storage admins owned this not the DBA.
>
>
> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S9+, an AT&T 5G Evolution capable smartphone
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: pradeep pandey <pandeyp(at)hotmail(dot)com>
> Date: 9/12/19 3:59 PM (GMT-06:00)
> To: pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Reg: Filesystem level encryption support for postgreSQL
>
> Hi folks,
>
> i am new to postgreSQL and i need to implement Filesystem level
> encryption  and we use EKM for encryption keys
> i am seeking you folks help to know 2 things here
>
> * if i implment EKM which is third party encryption is that supported by
> postgreSQL
> * what is the best practice and supported method of implmenting the
> filesytem level of encyption/protection in postgreSQL
> * i searched google but did not find much info
> * any pointer or link to read would alos help
>
> Thanks in advance folks
> Pradeep
>

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