On Tue, June 20, 2006 3:55 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
> It's not necessary to shred every file.

Shred won't securely delete single files/directories if you use a modern
journeled filesystem (ext3, reiserfs, etc).  See man 1 shred.  It is only
good for wiping whole partitions.

Are you using ext2 for your server FS?

Encrypting the partition or the whole storage should be a better solution.

-- 
Eray



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