ADSM-L

Re: [ADSM-L] Can a TSM server admin purloin client backups?

2011-10-25 17:09:59
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Can a TSM server admin purloin client backups?
From: Del Hoobler <hoobler AT US.IBM DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:44:50 -0400
How about using client encryption?


Thanks,

Del

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu> wrote on 10/25/2011
04:07:06 PM:

>> From: Keith Arbogast <warbogas AT INDIANA DOT EDU>
>> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
>> Date: 10/25/2011 04:16 PM
>> Subject: Can a TSM server admin purloin client backups?
>> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu>
>>
>> This question came up again here. If a TSM admin with system
>> authorization knows the client password for a certain TSM node,
>> what keeps him from restoring files from that node to another
>> server of his choosing?
>>
>> Sorry to resuscitate this old horse.
>>
>> With many thanks,
>> Keith
>>