On Wednesday, June 11, 2025 2:34:23 AM CEST Dan Langille wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2025, at 8:14 PM, Josip Deanovic via Bacula-users wrote:
> > On Thursday, June 5, 2025 6:01:46 PM CEST Richard Laysell wrote:
> >> Does this configuration look correct?  Bacula doesn't complain about
> >> the configuration so I think it is OK.
> > 
> > Most of it.
> > I am concerned about the option "TLS Authenticate = yes" you are using.
> > 
> > Documentation states:
> > "Please notice a very important feature of enabling TLS Authenticate to
> > your daemons: if you enable the TLS authentication, the TLS encryption
> > will be turned off and communication between the daemons will be done
> > without Encryption."
> > 
> > So, make sure that this is what you want.
> > Here is the link to the documentation section for your Bacula version:
> > 
> > https://www.bacula.org/15.0.x-manuals/en/main/
> > Bacula_TLS_Communications_E.html
> 
> You prompted me to visit my own configuration to see if I was using "TLS
> Authenticate = yes" anywhere. I found nothing. :)

You must have checked the documentation on the option but you forgot about
it since then. This is what happened to me, so I learned about it again. :-)

> You've brought up some very interesting traps. Thank you.

To be honest, the name of that option is quite deceptive.
I wouldn't expect that such option would enable/disable anything other
than additional encryption during auth. phase.


-- 
Josip Deanovic





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