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Disk encryption on NetBSD: achieving secrecy

OSnews · WORLD · Operating Systems · 11/15/2026, 6:21:39 PM

NetBSD developer Nia Alarie has written a guide on how to set up a NetBSD system with disk encryption that’s quite useful for those of us who deeply care about such a level of security. On top of that, the guide is also interesting if you just want to learn a bit more about how NetBSD works. The guide is written for sparc64, but should work on more mainstream architectures just as well. A guide written by a NetBSD developer is obviously going to employ some exotic or weird hardware. As is tradition.

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