BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Archive encrypted zip

2008-04-14 14:30:46
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Archive encrypted zip
From: Tino Schwarze <backuppc.lists AT tisc DOT de>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:22:01 +0200
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:55:22PM -0400, Alexandre Joly wrote:
> Has anyone ever managed to add a functionality to archive in zip format 
> additionally with encryption?
> Maybe a slight modification of the BackupPC_archiveHost would be 
> necessary or is it too complex?

Zip encryption is useless. IIRC it's cracked within seconds. Rather use
GPG or some other method to encrypt the generated archive.

HTH,

Tino.

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