Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 17:56:53 +0000 From: Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk> To: Artem Koutchine <matrix@ipform.ru> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Encrypted networked filesystem needed Message-ID: <3A5F4565.F15136F4@algroup.co.uk> References: <00aa01c07cbd$71209dc0$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru>
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Artem Koutchine wrote: > > Hello! > > I need a networked filesystem which tranfers files from > host to host in encrypted manner or can be tunnelled > over SSL (say, using stunnel). > > NFS cannot be tunneled even when run in TCP mode because > of rpc stuff > > I also heard of and have read about AFS and CODA, but it seems > like they do not support encryption, but maybe they could be tunneled. > > Samba CAN be tunnelled but, IMHO, Samba plain > sux and we use it only for windows boxes which need to access unix > files. > > So, is there a file system which support encryption and can AFS or CODA > be tunneled? Can AFS and CODA even substitute NFS (in terms of > functionality and convinices)? never tried tunnelling it, but CFS works quite nicely as a crypted filesystem. cheers, Adam -- Adam Laurie Tel: +44 (20) 8742 0755 A.L. Digital Ltd. Fax: +44 (20) 8742 5995 Voysey House http://www.thebunker.net Barley Mow Passage http://www.aldigital.co.uk London W4 4GB mailto:adam@algroup.co.uk UNITED KINGDOM PGP key on keyservers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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