>I'm about to try and wedge a program into the AMANDA pipeline that will
>encrypt a dump image as it's being written to tape. ...
Are you writing a new tapeio driver off of the amanda-242-tapeio CVS
branch? That would seem to me to be the cleanest way of implementing
something like this. In fact, another Amanda user contacted me offline
about doing this. Would you like me to put you two in touch?
>Due to a couple of
>complications with the algorithm I'm using, the size of the file in the
>holding disk may be increased by up to 10 bytes when it's written to tape.
>Will this upset AMANDA?
I don't think it will care. I assume the tape blocks will still all be
32 KBytes?
>Ben
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