On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 04:31:20PM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote:
> Darren Spruell wrote:
>> On 8/24/07, Lars Noodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Is there a recommended best practice for securing a remote log server?
>>>
>>> Is it worth it to try to tunnel between the machines?
>>
>> Would be good to know what is meant by "securing", as in "what exact
>> sense of security are you trying to address?"
>
> i expect he means push syslog messages to the log server with encryption,
> e.g. tunnel through ssh, etc.
That is possible, but he might also want his log messages to end up on
the server in a guaranteed way, or somesuch. (This, of course, is hugely
problematic.)
Joachim
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