Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 08:20:13 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Vlad Skvortsov <vss@73rus.com> Cc: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup solution for home FreeBSD server Message-ID: <20070406062012.GA75561@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <4615E374.90607@73rus.com> References: <46157E90.1070102@73rus.com> <17941.37799.565062.791179@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <4615E374.90607@73rus.com>
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--cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 11:06:44PM -0700, Vlad Skvortsov wrote: > Robert Huff wrote: > >> I'm looking for an external backup solution for my FreeBSD file > >> server. I want it to be pluggable via USB interface (I'd share > >> it with a couple of servers). I'd also like to be able to move > >> backups to an off-site storage, so external HDD won't probably > >> work for me. My data size is currently about 50G, but I expect it > >> to grow to about 250G. My price range is below $300. > >>=20 > >> Suggestions? > >> =20 > > > > Check out Addonics, particularly the Saturn system. > > I have one of these: > > > > http://www.addonics.com/products/Saturn/aeschd.asp > > =20 >=20 > Yep, this looks interesting. However, can you say if there is any=20 > significant advantage of this Saturn enclosures over "standard" ones,=20 > besides the cyphering feature? If you want encryption, you can use geli(8). This encrypts the raw disk with AES. I'm using it with my USB backup disk. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGFeacEnfvsMMhpyURAjaIAKCwi4O0gupDeTEVGE0rVkUIrqLbRgCgp/94 9H8BJqvqHTbYUgbUy3a4Wuw= =+Dq1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e--
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