On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:14:27PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: > > This might be encrypted, but hardly secure, for instance if user A has > > physical access to NFS client > > and user B has physical access to nfs client, what prevents user A from > > accessing user B's files through VPN? > > File permissions. > Even so, you'd have this problem with or without an IPSec VPN. The VPN's job, in this case, is lower-layer encryption. File systems on your host/NFS Client are out of the spectrum of what a VPN can do. A VPN is only going to protect your data from snoopers of NFS packets.
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