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  1. bengalih

    Bug with corrupted passwords in OpenVPN Server

    I had this issue which appears to have ben discussed at least once here: https://www.snbforums.com/threads/openvpn-usernames-and-passwords-not-working.73912/ However that was from a while ago and no definitive troubleshooting/root cause was listed. I have some more specific information and I...
  2. B

    A General Question About VPN Encryption

    I have a general question about encryption when using a VPN. There's no problem - this is just for my own understanding. If I understand correctly, a VPN's client encrypts my traffic as it leaves my computer. This encrypted traffic then goes to my ISP, who sends it on to the VPN. If I...
  3. L

    Seagate NAS OS - enable encryption on unsupported device?

    I have a LaCie 5big NAS Pro that runs NAS OS 4 (from Seagate/LaCie). The OS has support for volume encryption, see this page https://www.seagate.com/gb/en/support/kb/nas-os-4x-setting-up-volume-encryption-006007en/ . However, my device doesn't support that option - that is, it doesn't appear...
  4. K

    Bitlocker protected harddrive decrypted by police

    I found some information that I thought could be interesting to share and hear theories about with skilled people. I was going throu a police investigation and found in the material that one of the suspects computers was protected with bitlocker. I also read the interrogations and do not find...
  5. S

    How to encrypt an attached HD drive?

    Hello After installing XWRT on my [NG-R7000/AC1900 - EDIT sorry, will be getting an asus AC68U or AC85U router - I plan to add a HD for data storage to the router (and get rid of my Qnap). Though I'm not clear if it's relatively easy to encrypt the HD. I've seen these threads: (i)...
  6. R

    Disabling OpenVPN encryption/auth completely

    I need to disable all CPU intensive aspects of OpenVPN, I understand this defeats the point of using a VPN, but I don't use a VPN to be "secure", per se. I have been forced into using a VPN because of my ISPs abysmal routing, so my only solution is to connect to a local server which provides...
  7. S

    Encrypt Share Folders?

    Is there any way to add encryption for the AiDisk, and subsequent Share directories? It seems rather pointless having separate user directories, with separate passwords when it's easy enough to simply pull the USB stick out, and shove it in your computer's port. I believe EXT4 supports...
  8. B

    Drive encryption support

    I tried finding a thread about this, but couldn't. Please excuse me if it's already been answered. Is there support for any kind of drive encryption in merlinwrt? LUKS, ecryptfs, dm-crypt, encfs, native ext4? I've no need for anything super fancy or NSA-secure. Just something that'll prevent...
  9. LoneWolf3574

    Need Some Help With the RP-AC68U Encryption

    I purchased this product because I needed a way to connect to my WPA2-Enterprise secured router for my isolated entertainment center devices. After receiving the RP-AC68U today I found out that it IS NOT CAPABLE OF ANY ENTERPRISE encryption whatsoever. It doesn't matter which of the 3 modes I...
  10. L

    Encrypting NAS Under RT-N66U With Entware-ng

    I have the Asus RT-N66U with Tomato v.132 installed, Entware-ng installed on a usb key, and I recently got the Vantec NST-400MX-S3R installed with 2x2TB harddrives mounted running in Raid 1 and connected to the second usb port. I wanted to know if it was worth encrypting the NAS under the...
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