Re: Diskless export/import - here's a method to do so

From: Jared <jared_at_hwai.com>
Date: 6 Feb 2004 07:42:25 -0800
Message-ID: <480f610.0402060742.746f72f1@posting.google.com>

Chuck <chuckh_nospam_at_softhome.net> wrote in message news:<Xns948663D4D8D65chuckhsofthomenet_at_130.133.1.4>...
> jared_at_hwai.com (Jared) wrote in
> news:480f610.0402050622.78d3433f_at_posting.google.com:
>
> Nice to see people thinking a little outside the box. I had a similar
> situation a while back and came up with a similar solution. It used ftp
> to move the data instead of ssh. I suspect NFS could also be used but
> have never tested it.
>
> ssh is a nice solution because you could potentially move data accross a
> public network in a secure manner.

Thanks. Yeah, the point was to make it nominally secure; I'm consulting at a multinational and am trying to get people thinking in those terms. Of course, one could always try sniffing the keys :-) .

Kind regards,
jh Received on Fri Feb 06 2004 - 09:42:25 CST