Hi there,
On Thu, 5 Dec 2019, Kenneth Porter wrote:
On 12/4/2019 7:07 AM, G.W. Haywood via BackupPC-users wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Dec 2019, Gardner, Kevin wrote:
>
> > ... My IT group is asking me if we can migrate this a new
> > Linux-based server where the account running Backuppc would be
> > networked rather than a local account. Initial trials by the IT
> > group have not been successful ...
>
> Why does this scenario give me a churning feeling in my stomach?
Why should it? Centralized management of credentials is a reasonable
thing to do.
IMO using centrally managed credentials for any backup server is
certifiably insane, and just begging to be the subject of the next
report on ransomware by The Register. But it's just my opinion.
--
73,
Ged.
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