On 06/22 01:57 , G.W. Haywood via BackupPC-users wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> On Sat, 22 Jun 2019, Carl Soderstrom wrote:
> > On 06/21 06:07 , Patrick B?gou wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm using BackupPC 3 for many local PCs. I would like now to backup some
> > > data from a remote server, located in another entity and where I need to
> > > go throught a frontend
> > > 
> > > BackupPC <<------->> Frontend <<--------->> serveur-with-data
> > 
> > The way I solved this, after a couple of years of experimentation is with
> > 'autossh'. ...
> 
> Over almost two decades I've done similar things many times and in
> different ways using OpenVPN to create encrypted tunnels.  It isn't
> clear to me what the OP's 'Frontend' might be, and what effects that
> may have on use of things like SSH/VPN tunnels.  If it's relevant he
> might want to elaborate.

I've used OpenVPN as well, and while it works, for the limited case of
setting up a tunnel for just one port, autossh is simpler to set up. Still,
if the capability and knowledge is there, OpenVPN works too.

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com


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