Re: Where are all the secrets kept? Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-08 Thread André Nunes Batista
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Re: Where are all the secrets kept? Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 7 May 2013 21:24:53 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: ... > It looks as if I'm going to have to identify the private things > explicitly, by hand. And I'll probably miss one and have a potential > security leak. Let's see. Private keys are kept by ssh, by monotone, > ... maybe a few more.

Where are all the secrets kept? Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
0200 Received: from hendrik by topoi.pooq.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 07 May 2013 16:09:34 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: Hendrik Boom Subject: Re: Partially encrypted backup? Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 14:

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread André Nunes Batista
I do not know your level of expertise and if your somewhat abstract description of the trust issue is a demonstration of high-level understanding of Unix file system tree + encryption + networks or just playful thought. That in mind, if you are not running a cluster of servers, it would be doable

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, 06 May 2013 15:03:59 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 6 May 2013 16:15:56 + (UTC) > Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. >> I don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the >> encryption key and hence losing acc

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-06 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 6 May 2013 16:15:56 + (UTC) Hendrik Boom wrote: > I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. I > don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the encryption > key and hence losing access to my backups. > > I'm planning to trade backup drives

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 06/05/13 18:15, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. I > don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the encryption > key and hence losing access to my backups. > > I'm planning to trade backup drives with an acquai

Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. I don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the encryption key and hence losing access to my backups. I'm planning to trade backup drives with an acquaintance for off-site backups. I trust her, but I don't t