Hi Andrew, thank you for your answer and your time. I'm not sure to understand what you say, but doing that means I double the space of the data (redundancy of data) between VM. If I share the data from one VM, the data will be only in one place. thank you very much best regards Nick
On Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 3:59:20 AM UTC+2, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 2016-07-01 08:01, Nicola Schwendener wrote: > > Hello all, I wish to move away from my windows pc to qubes os. in > > my configuration I still will use windows HVM because I need to run > > some software (and some office macro) in it. I've some questions > > about storages and cloud accounts. I've a crashplan account that I > > wish to continue using in linux. I saw that there is the crashplan > > linux version and I wish to know how to create a storagevm that > > shares via NFS to windows VM and some other VM the content > > available in the storageVM (should be attached to some external > > disks and the NAS). then there is sugarsync. this software provides > > a synchronization between different PC I've on different locations. > > for this software there is a windows only version. what I wish is > > that this software should run (I guess via wine) in the storageVM > > in order to not duplicate data between VMs. is it feasable? could > > someone explain me how to create a storage VM and share data to > > other VMs? thank you very much best regards Nick > > > > Since you say you're new to Qubes, I hope you don't mind me asking: > Have you considered that it might not be optimal to attempt to > reproduce your current setup in Qubes? Many users (myself included) > have found that the functionality offered by Qubes is very different > from that of a conventional OS, so much of what we used to do on > conventional OSes no longer makes sense (or can be accomplished in > better ways). > > For example, instead of sharing files via NFS directly between your > CrashPlan VM and your Windows VM (which is possible [1]), you could > consider storing your files in your Windows VM, where you use them, > then sending your Qubes backups [2] to your CrashPlan VM. > > This is just one example. It may not apply to your specific situation, > but that's ok. It's mean to illustrate a more general point, which is > that you should be open to considering the new possibilities that > Qubes enables, rather than insisting on replicating old systems (that > were built on the assumption of a single, monolithic OS) in Qubes, > since doing so usually results in compromising the security by > compartmentalization Qubes provides. > > [1]: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-firewall/#tocAnchor-1-1-4 > [2]: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/ > > - -- > Andrew David Wong (Axon) > Community Manager, Qubes OS > https://www.qubes-os.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJXdx/uAAoJENtN07w5UDAw5NkQAMePYiAGe6rvgmzuTd/qB1RJ > DYxZDMbLCvnf2lgbRBcjwRDtieS7r5+/YW4wg43GBoloI/rRh8tZ+DhexhQitX/H > E0uE1Zlh9V0jdRSfNmiddc32EQlHFTgAlXNev6yp9+ltAKBxxEWNaIzxbrjj+eWa > Ci6ADB+oYSR+u0twHGLjRk9/8sMCUQeoIUUQJ9gjJ9cAPwE8QeJOd/e3hJ3XOaRt > sK0bLDXlXkFLQZP9oKZwcg8U4/oVRInIQcBLZcBHqDsePLQGczFbMc78pv6f7BWE > I9EOL3bGJvX/IaIyI7km58QMrxVHld21fjfziqnOEvNpsEi9nF8/MqcQkqSgh7xv > nVcvfUMKWGf7EiY/yX4sNv3sOoUuEIPInvrVnzqrNZBDeMKiSYS7R/BNqeJne5GP > 2VjD5Yd9KjfeXg5cId0pVliRieFZ2qBvL5jrPsl9ISB5Y7v7JaJilxmI42pDcdyr > IJQwM2opY8ZRZmQYWF7TfJyv1Q+/72Q1g56XpCW9v4eFUaOShDNH8/JS1EhgA//8 > 6e5qXeCt8A1ah+cYL2A3k+Hz+2AC/crAUSaVu0n4LAqX64SyX8Ud2YOdUoBe7GKp > lpcvroXyZTnxUZTE9HWYpLd7C5hN6FX/0EQsKamLuRp1tojrItJzs9NZPszKJ2VE > ufXw0znuJkhG6SVHM8sF > =R/Nn > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/7ae0df46-3b1d-4049-9473-3e9fe2115f30%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.