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Re: Amanda security +Kerberos

2005-02-09 15:14:58
Subject: Re: Amanda security +Kerberos
From: Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <rzewnickie AT rfa DOT org>
To: Gil Naveh <gnaveh AT cleverex DOT com>
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 15:05:53 -0500
On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 02:13:57PM -0500, Gil Naveh wrote:
> hi,
> I am a little confused regarding adding security to Amanda.
> In the past I posted a question regarding adding security to Amanda -
> We have a Solaris 9 machine which is Amanda server and a remote Solaris 9
> machine which is Amanda client.
> We need the data that is transferring from the client to the server be
> secure.
> People have kindly answered my question but I am still confused.
> Some have suggested to use sftp or ssh - bring those files to the server and
> then backing it up locally.
> However, by implementing this technique I am over loading the network -
> because I have to ssh or sftp all files daily instead of letting Amanda get
> only the changes (level 0,1 etc). But is there a way to implement ssh/sftp
> with Amanda?

perhaps you could use rsync over ssh to pull only the changes.
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