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Re: [BackupPC-users] remote/multi access danger?

2010-12-14 11:12:13
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] remote/multi access danger?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:09:41 -0600
On 12/14/2010 9:39 AM, gregwm wrote:
> "pull" is fine for most circumstances, but i have an instance where
> "push" is the only option.  assuming i don't run nightly or trashclean
> remotely, any danger in mounting the backuppc volume via sshfs and
> running BackupPC_dump?

That doesn't sound even close to being reasonable.  How about running 
ssh with a port-forwarding tunnel that the server can use after the 
client originates the connection?  Or perhaps a VPN like openvpn that 
you connect as needed?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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