> On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 08:27:57PM +0200, markus reichelt wrote: > [...] > > Then you could use rsync (over ssh) for backup. This method is quite > > messy (setup, maintenance, ressources), but works. > > Since it's one(?) server and backup with pretty private info on it why not > spend > some time and set a proper VPN between the two? I am not worried about the file transfer to the backup machines. I dont fully (actually not at all) trust the backup machines. I cant restrict physical access to these machines and I am not the only one who has root on them. Theoretically, a secure whole disk encryption should deliver enought security even if the image is world readable, right? - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/