Networker

Re: [Networker] Encryption Questions

2009-03-17 20:21:28
Subject: Re: [Networker] Encryption Questions
From: Davina Treiber <Davina.Treiber AT PEEVRO.CO DOT UK>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:09:29 +0000
David Magda wrote:

> Is there any word on whether LTO-4's built-in hardware encryption can be
> utilized using Networker? Is this planned at all?

It can be used with any backup software product. However, NetWorker does
not have any facilities to manage keys. If you use suitable hardware to
control the encryption you can set the drives up to use encryption and
it will be transparent to NetWorker. I have used it and it works fine.

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