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From: Igor Fedotov <ifedotov@mirantis.com>
To: Gregory Farnum <gfarnum@redhat.com>
Cc: ceph-devel <ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Wiping object content on removal
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 19:44:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56534265.5040302@mirantis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ4mKGYBzWfd7DB6cj6o0dv8BTP4jkwSFRZGGfNTisdsxp2vDA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Gregory,

On 23.11.2015 18:52, Gregory Farnum wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Igor Fedotov <ifedotov@mirantis.com> wrote:
>> Hi Cephers.
>>
>> Does Ceph have an ability to wipe object content during one's removal?
>> Surely one can do that manually from the client but I think that's
>> ineffective and not 100% secure.
>>
>> If no - what's about adding such feature to Ceph?
>>   I can start working on that.
> Wipe object content during removal of what? The OSD? Or are you
> talking about secure erase of object data instead of unlinking files?
I meant secure object removal.

> I'm not sure if any of that is really more interesting than just
> enabling disk encryption...
> -Greg
I agree that encryption is more secure but it consumes much more CPU 
resources.

Thanks,
Igor



  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-23 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-18 14:42 Wiping object content on removal Igor Fedotov
2015-11-23 15:52 ` Gregory Farnum
2015-11-23 16:44   ` Igor Fedotov [this message]
2015-11-23 16:53     ` Andrey Korolyov
2015-11-24 16:58       ` Igor Fedotov
2015-11-23 17:11     ` Gregory Farnum
2015-11-24 17:04       ` Igor Fedotov

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