----- Original Message ----- From: "f.johan.beisser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Harald Koch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 4:37 PM Subject: Re: 'secure' amanda?
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Harald Koch wrote: > > > Has anyone figured out how to run Amanda securely over the Internet? I > > have a single server at a webhosting site that I'd like to backup as > > part of the rest of my network backup. For various reasons, I can't do > > the obvious and setup a VPN. > > > > Suggestions welcome... > > can you reach the machine directly? if so, why not run amanda via stunnel > (http://www.stunnel.org). > > i don't see a reason it wouldn't work. > You need udp transport too. When I asked this same question a while back some folks pointed me at a Linux kernel module that implemented encrypted udp tunnels. This wasn't an option for me 'cuz the endpoints aren't Linux. Check the mail archives if they still exist. Sam
