From: Dan L. <da...@la...> - 2004-02-06 16:21:06
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On 6 Feb 2004 at 15:51, Stephan Holl wrote: > Hello Dan, > > At Fri, 06 Feb 2004 09:03:13 -0500 Dan Langille wrote: > > > This morning I see a situation where this would be useful. I have > > three machines out on the Internet (which I backup securely over > > stunnel). However, my DSL connect died, so these backups did not > > succeed. > > Is the above mentioned method with backing-up clients securely over > stunnel described somewhere? > I could not find anything about that in the documentation. No, but I'm going to document it. > It would be a great help (for me) if you could post briefly how to set > up such kind of backup environment securely. Just set up stunnels (stunnel.org) from the director and each client, and another from the client to the storage daemon. Each remote client needs to refer to a Storage Daemon which is accessed locally (i.e. via localhost). So you need to Storage resources. stunnel redirects this local connection to the remote connection. That should get you started. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - http://www.bsdcan.org/ |