[wplug-internet] Backups

Duncan Hutty dhutty at ece.cmu.edu
Thu Jun 25 19:37:53 EDT 2009


Michael Semcheski wrote:
>> I think Bill's got it right.  You attach a directory on the target
>> machine to the Linode server via sshfs, e.g.
>>  [root at linode]# sshfs wplug at mikes.machine.net: /mnt/mhsemcheski
>> which connects /mnt/mhsemcheski on Linode to /home/wplug on Mike's
>> machine.
>>
>> This way, all encryption/decryption of the filesystem takes place
>> on the Linode server, not on the target machine.
> 
> OK, this sounds right.  sshfs isn't available in the standard CentOS
> repositories.  It will require a little more investigation regarding
> the best way to set this up.

It's in rpmforge.


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