Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-13 Thread robert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would rsync into a remote encrypted filesystem work for you? the sync (selection) is custom anyway. The remote filesystem is general/unknow. FTP(S) / SFTP is the only standard given. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Would rsync into a remote encrypted filesystem work for you? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-11 Thread robert
Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:13:07 +0100, robert wrote: Hello, I want to put (incrementally) changed/new files from a big file tree directly,compressed and password-only-encrypted to a remote backup server incrementally via FTP,SFTP or DAV At best within a closed

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-11 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 11:46:24 +0100, robert wrote: Sounds like a job for any number of already existing technologies, like rsync (which, by the way, already uses ssh for the encrypted transmission of data). As far as I know, rsync cannot update compressed+encrypted into an existing

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-11 Thread robert
Steven D'Aprano wrote: Let me see if I understand you. On the remote machine, you have one large file, which is compressed and encrypted. Call the large file Archive. Archive is made up of a number of virtual files, call them A, B, ... Z. Think of Archive as a compressed and encrypted tar

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-11 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:09:22 +0100, robert wrote: Lastly, have you considered that your attempted solution is completely the wrong way to solve the problem? If you explain _what_ you are wanting to do, rather than _how_ you want to do it, perhaps there is a better way. So, there seems to be

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-11 Thread robert
Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:09:22 +0100, robert wrote: Lastly, have you considered that your attempted solution is completely the wrong way to solve the problem? If you explain _what_ you are wanting to do, rather than _how_ you want to do it, perhaps there is a better way.

How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-10 Thread robert
Hello, I want to put (incrementally) changed/new files from a big file tree directly,compressed and password-only-encrypted to a remote backup server incrementally via FTP,SFTP or DAV At best within a closed algorithm inside Python without extra shell tools. (The method should work with

Re: How to best update remote compressed, encrypted archives incrementally?

2006-03-10 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:13:07 +0100, robert wrote: Hello, I want to put (incrementally) changed/new files from a big file tree directly,compressed and password-only-encrypted to a remote backup server incrementally via FTP,SFTP or DAV At best within a closed algorithm inside Python