Bug 1296533

Summary: Confusing info about status of eCryptfs
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: Stephen Wadeley <swadeley>
Component: doc-Storage_Administration_GuideAssignee: Milan Navratil <mnavrati>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: ecs-bugs
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Version: 7.2CC: rhel-docs, rpjday, swadeley
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Description Stephen Wadeley 2016-01-07 13:04:03 UTC
Document URL: 


1.1. What's New in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Storage_Administration_Guide/part-overvw.html#rhel7storage-whatsnew

and:

Part I. File Systems

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Storage_Administration_Guide/part-file-systems.html

Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Storage_Administration_Guide-7-en-US-3-64

Describe the issue: 

this bit:

eCryptfs not included

As of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 eCryptfs is not included. Refer to Red Hat's Security Guide for information on encrypting file systems. 

conflicts with this bit:

The File Systems section explains file system structure followed by two technology previews: eCryptfs ....

Suggestions for improvement: 

Make it clear if eCryptfs is no longer included or if it is a technology preview.

Additional information: 
Reported by Robert Day.

Comment 3 Milan Navratil 2016-11-14 10:47:18 UTC
An updated version of the Red hat Enterprise Linux 7 Storage Administration Guide is now available on the Customer Portal:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html-single/Storage_Administration_Guide/index.html