Yes, it's encrypted with CRAM-MD5.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRAM-MD5
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 10:18 PM, Craig Shiroma <shiroma.crai...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi Romeo,
>
> Thanks! Just so I understand correctly...
> The bacula-fd running on the clients communicate with the bacula server
> using the password in client's bacula-fd.conf. This authentication on the
> "wire" is actually encrypted. Is this correct?
>
> -craig
>
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Romeo Theriault <rom...@hawaii.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Craig,
>>
>> See [1]:
>>
>> You should restrict access to the Bacula configuration files, so that the
>>> passwords are not world-readable. The Bacula daemons are password protected
>>> using CRAM-MD5 (i.e. the password is not sent across the network). This
>>> will ensure that not everyone can access the daemons. It is a reasonably
>>> good protection, but can be cracked by experts.
>>
>>
>>
>> [1]
>> http://www.bacula.org/5.1.x-manuals/en/main/main/Bacula_Security_Issues.html
>>
>> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Craig Shiroma <shiroma.crai...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was wondering...
>>> Are all of the passwords exchanges used by Bacula (both server and
>>> client daemons) encrypted when going over the "wire"?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Craig Shiroma
>>>
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