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Re: [BackupPC-users] Remote Mgmt

2012-02-17 17:25:07
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Remote Mgmt
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:24:05 -0600
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Zachary Lanich <zlanich AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
Your def right about front facing being a security issue. All I need it for is to be able to dl a backed file remotely through the interface. How's setting up a VPN sound?

A VPN is nice if you need generic access to make it worth the trouble.   The quick and dirty approach is to use ssh port-forwarding or the putty equivalent.  Forward some local port to the remote's port 80 and point your browser at localhost:local_port.

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