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Objectives

• Explain the basic filesystem organization
• Understand the role of the VFS
• Know what filesystems are available in Linux and which ones can be used on your actual system
• Grasp why journalling filesystems represent significant advances
• Discuss the use of special filesystems in Linux

Filesystem Basics

Objectives

• Know important reasons to encrypt information
• Understand how LUKS operates through cryptsetup
• Setup and use encrypted filesystems and partitions
• Know how to configure the system to mount encrypted partitions at boot time

Why Use Encryption

• Protect sensible information

LUKS