filesys backend

• filesys backend

  • Leverages filesystem security model (ACLs) and hierarchy
  • Security delegated to the Kernel

• berkeleydb backend

  • Small storage footprint
  • Leverages Berkeley DB transactions

• fstab backend

  • Interprets /etc/fstab file as a container of key/value pairs

• Possible other backends

  • ini-like
  • xorg.conf
  • passwd/group
  • smb.conf

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