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Re: utilisateur backup



Ok, take a look here:

http://freshmeat.net/projects/hdup/?topic_id=42%2C137

(http://www.miek.nl/projects/hdup/hdup.shtml)

I've been using it for quite some time now to transfer backups secure
and encrypted. Take a look.


- Wouter




[On 19 Jul, 2002, Boris Daix wrote in "utilisateur backup ..."]
> Hi all,
> 
>    I'd like to make backup via cron and I saw there were a user 
> named "backup" in passwd file. My problem is that the backups should
> travel via LAN to another machine (running Woody too), so that
> they backup eachother in fact. I'd like to use rsync to transfer only
> changes, with SSH to increase security, but my question is :
> 
>    - Can I safely give an SSH key to my backup user without any
>      passphrase so that it could be automated via cron ?
>    - Is amanda appropriate for this task and would it be more secure
>      to use it instead ?
>    - If it is unsecure, how would I do such backups without having to
>      enter passpgrase/passwd ?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> -- 
> Boris Daix
> 
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> 
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