On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:24:39PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > NBD looks promising, but it seems rather insecure as it doesn't appear to do > > authentication (or encryption, for that matter). Hmm. I may just > > periodically run rsync over ssh instead (although that wouldn't be quite as > > 'real time'). > > I can't think of a reason you couldn't run nbd over an ssh tunnel, or an IPsec > tunnel... Right ! Actually, thinking about it, you could run nbd over cipe - cipe is quite light-weight, if you use the simple symmetric encryption mode. Either one of the above is a *lot* better than my previous suggestion with encrypted loopback :) -- ................................................................ : jakob@unthought.net : And I see the elder races, : :.........................: putrid forms of man : : Jakob Østergaard : See him rise and claim the earth, : : OZ9ABN : his downfall is at hand. : :.........................:............{Konkhra}...............: - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html