From owner-freebsd-security Mon Nov 26 15:52:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mighty.grot.org (mighty.grot.org [216.15.97.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B373737B416 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2001 15:52:12 -0800 (PST) Received: by mighty.grot.org (Postfix, from userid 515) id 483EB5E4E; Mon, 26 Nov 2001 15:52:12 -0800 (PST) To: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush) Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: crypted remote backup References: From: aditya@grot.org (R.P. Aditya) In-Reply-To: (randy@psg.com's message of "Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:54:54 +0000 (UTC)") Message-ID: Date: 26 Nov 2001 15:52:12 -0800 Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090003 (Oort Gnus v0.03) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Randy, > i want to back up some large files over the net, like 40gb. i want to > do something like rsync. but i want the data crypted not only as it > passes over the net (rsync over ssh), but also as it resides on the > remote disk. any recommended practice on this? If you want rsync to only copy the updated/modified stuff you'll have to do the encryption on the "source" server and keep it in a separate "tree"...and using PGP/GPG to do the encryption is the easiest way I've found to do it. Adi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message