On Nov 21, 2000, Edwin Peer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to have amanda do backups of remote workstations using ssh?
It *might* be possible with the new security API in the CVS tree.
> At the moment I'm toying with doing a VPN over ssh using pppd and running
> the backups over that link - but it's messy.
How about CIPE? This will probably work without messing up with the
Amanda protocol. CIPE will take care of the VPN encryption in the IP
level, so both UDP and TCP, used by Amanda, will work.
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