On Thursday 05 October 2006 09:45, Frank Sweetser wrote: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:48:32AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Greetings All, > > > > I was just considering more options for the backup system that we would > > like to get in place and it occurred to me that it would be a great thing > > if I could have the bacula client machines connect to the bacula server > > via OpenVPN when it was time to do the backup and then disconnect after > > the backup job was completed for that particular client. > > Well, my first question would be - what are you trying to accomplish that > can't already be done via native TLS?
My first thought is "Access to the company's LAN, which the laptop (or other machine) would not have otherwise." In other words, there can't even be a connection for backup without starting up the VPN first. j -- Joshua Kugler Lead System Admin -- Senior Programmer http://www.eeinternet.com PGP Key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ ID 0xDB26D7CE PO Box 80086 -- Fairbanks, AK 99708 -- Ph: 907-456-5581 Fax: 907-456-3111 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
