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Re: [Bacula-users] Daemon listening on two subnets, requires TLS

2009-10-01 09:56:28
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Daemon listening on two subnets, requires TLS
From: baculalist AT encambio DOT com
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 15:51:18 +0200
Hello Arno,

On mer., sept 30, 2009, Arno LEHMANN wrote:
>30.09.2009 15:07, baculalist AT encambio DOT com wrote:
>> On mer., sept 30, 2009, Arno LEHMANN wrote:
>>> 30.09.2009 13:38, baculalist AT encambio DOT com wrote:
>>>> Problem:
>>>> A single storage daemon listens on 64.12.34.56 AND 192.168.1.2,
>>>> and provides a certificate (myhost.domain.com corresponding to
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Definitely challenging :-)
>>>
>> Yes, but it shouldn't be. It's safe to assume that people use
>> Bacula, TLS, and have a host is behind a NAT router. That's not
>> exotic or challenging in itself.
>
>Well... it is not as common as a plain network setup. Which is 
>probably the reason that nobody stumbled over it yet.
>
...or the particular OS has an obscure defect (like all do) which
appears only in certain combinations. That would be hard to test.

>> I think setting a different SDPort might work, as I believe the
>> storage daemon tries to write a pid file bacula-sd.<port>.pid,
>> being the same as the first running daemon. In practice however,
>> this is a hack because the same port number can be used on
>> different IP addresses.
>
>Right, but I tried to cover most possible reasons with my suggestion.
>
Yep, thanks.

>>> I guess this might become a feature request...
>>>
>> That's my thought as well, so let's make a suggestion.
>> 
>> Feature request:
>> 
>> [...]
>>
>> Is there some policy or special procedure for making feature
>> requests?
>
>Just as described on the web site... Your feature request is almost
>in the right shape - I recommend to send it in an extra mail, with
>"Feature Request" in the subject, formatted like in the examples,
>so the developers will more easily pick it up.
>
Okay, I'll try that. Thanks for the advise.

Regards,
Eduard

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