From: infrabit <infrabit@infrabit.net>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] dm-crypt "inverted" usage (i.e. exporting an "encrypted" image of a block device)
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 13:36:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51FAC6E4.4090409@infrabit.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Tk8fyvJco2CmrLCTxSODnvdcR9yvVuL8DdaKxGcN5fygBAWA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 1 Aug 2013 19:17:00 +0300, Ciprian Dorin Craciun
<ciprian.craciun@gmail.com> wrote:
> I found that the best way to "clone" the
> contents of a file system (minus any meta-data like ACL, extended
> attributes, etc.) is via `cpio` over `ssh`. It beats `rsync` [...]
...or tar+ssh and if you can afford to trade security (although from your posts
I wouldn't) use a weak cipher f.e. arcfour (use case: private network where you
only have ssh login to servers).
As all others posters suggested you will shoot yourself in the foot. It's not
about if, but when.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-01 20:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-31 19:28 [dm-crypt] dm-crypt "inverted" usage (i.e. exporting an "encrypted" image of a block device) Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2013-08-01 0:35 ` Arno Wagner
2013-08-01 4:38 ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2013-08-01 6:02 ` .. ink ..
2013-08-01 7:00 ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2013-08-01 7:43 ` Milan Broz
2013-08-01 9:49 ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2013-08-01 10:41 ` Milan Broz
2013-08-01 13:34 ` Arno Wagner
2013-08-01 14:46 ` Erik Logtenberg
2013-08-01 16:17 ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2013-08-01 20:36 ` infrabit [this message]
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