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Date:      Sat, 29 Dec 2001 15:27:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Security List <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: crypted remote backup
Message-ID:  <20011229152628.J32824-100000@zoraida.natserv.net>
In-Reply-To: <E16KOPm-0001wu-00@rip.psg.com>

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On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Randy Bush wrote:

> >> i want to back up some large files over the net, like 40gb.  i want to do
> >> something like rsync.  but i want the data crypted not only as it passes
> >> over the net (rsync over ssh), but also as it resides on the remote disk.
> >> any recommended practice on this?
> > Do you have lots of files or few large files?
>
> a few large files

If they are highly compressible (are they?) then how about bzipping them
and then just sending the whole files over every day?


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