BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Newbie: using a storage server different from BackupPC server

2008-10-06 20:29:41
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Newbie: using a storage server different from BackupPC server
From: Holger Parplies <wbppc AT parplies DOT de>
To: Andrei Stebakov <lispercat AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 01:33:30 +0200
Hi,

that doesn't really change anything, does it?

Regards,
Holger

Andrei Stebakov wrote on 2008-10-06 09:33:42 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 
Newbie: using a storage server different from BackupPC server]:
> Dan, but what's wrong in having BackupPC on the Web server as long as it's
> doing the backup to a different partition, allocated only for backup?
> 
> [...]
> > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Andrei Stebakov <lispercat AT gmail DOT 
> > com>wrote:
> >
> >> It's because my only Linux system on the network is the Web server. It's
> >> not a problem to back itself up on a local hard drive.
> >> The problem I see is that the whole Linux system can be under attack and
> >> all the hard drives could be compromised (or even wiped out).
> >> [...]
> >> On the other hand I got a few windows systems on the network with lots of
> >> disk storage and not exposed to the Net.
(look here)
> >> I thought they could be good candidates to carry the backup data.
> >> [...]
> >> [rest of "what happened so far on <backuppc-users>" deleted for the sake
      of the rest of the list]

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