verdandi# dd if=/dev/zero of=myVnHDD.iso count=102400 102400+0 records in 102400+0 records out 52428800 bytes transferred in 2.822051 secs (18578261 bytes/sec) verdandi# mdconfig -a -t vnode -u 4 -f myVnHDD.iso verdandi# ll /dev/md4 crw-r----- 1 root operator 4, 23 Feb 9 09:12 /dev/md4 verdandi# newfs /dev/md4 /dev/md4: 50.0MB (102400 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 4 cylinder groups of 12.52MB, 801 blks, 1664 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 25792, 51424, 77056 verdandi# mount /dev/md4 /mnt verdandi# mount ... /dev/md4 on /mnt (ufs, local) verdandi# cd /mnt verdandi# echo 'very secret stuff' > secret.txt verdandi# ls -al total 8 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Feb 9 10:12 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root wheel 512 Feb 8 19:06 .. drwxrwxr-x 2 root operator 512 Feb 9 09:58 .snap -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 18 Feb 9 10:12 secret.txt verdandi# umount -f /mnt verdandi# mdconfig -d -u 4 verdandi# dd if=myVnHDD.iso | openssl enc -des3 -salt | dd bs=10240 of=myVnHDD.iso.enc enter des-ede3-cbc encryption password: Verifying - enter des-ede3-cbc encryption password: 102400+0 records in 102400+0 records out 52428800 bytes transferred in 12.352662 secs (4244332 bytes/sec) 89+12570 records in 89+12570 records out 52428824 bytes transferred in 12.304915 secs (4260803 bytes/sec) verdandi# strings myVnHDD.iso.enc | grep -i secret verdandi# strings myVnHDD.iso | grep -i secret very secret stuff secret.txt verdandi# rm -rf myVnHDD.iso verdandi# dd bs=10240 if=myVnHDD.iso.enc | openssl enc -d -des3 -salt | dd of=myVnHDD.iso enter des-ede3-cbc decryption password: 5120+1 records in 5120+1 records out 52428824 bytes transferred in 11.465478 secs (4572755 bytes/sec) 102400+0 records in 102400+0 records out 52428800 bytes transferred in 11.451799 secs (4578215 bytes/sec) verdandi# mdconfig -a -t vnode -u 4 -f myVnHDD.iso verdandi# mount /dev/md4 /mnt verdandi# cat /mnt/secret.txt very secret stuff verdandi#