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Re: Kerberos usage with backup systems...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave McGuire)
Mon Dec 12 18:57:20 1994

Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 18:39:44 -0500
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@rocinante.digex.net>
To: tls@cloud9.net (Thor Lancelot Simon)
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Re: Kerberos usage with backup systems... (Thor Lancelot Simon)

On December 12, you wrote:
> In article <3chu4g$phn@kei.com>, Christopher Davis <ckd@loiosh.kei.com> wrote:
> >MB> == Mike Busby <mcb@mach.eng.hou.compaq.com>
> >
> > MB> We currently are using Kerberos v4 internally and are also evaluating
> > MB> backup packages such as Legato, Epoch, Budtool, etc.
> >
> >For that matter, has anyone Kerberized the Net/2 or 4.4Lite "dump" so it
> >doesn't use the old rsh protocol?  Authentication a must, encryption would
> >be desirable...
> >
> >Preferably for K4 (Cygnus Network Security).
> 
> At Panix, we used the Amanda package from the University of Maryland.  
> Their krb4 code had some bugs, but they were easy enough to shake out 
> with a bit of head-scratching.  Works like a charm.

  We use the same package here at Digex-- with krb4 support.  It works
very well for us.


                            -Dave McGuire
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                             Digital Express Group, Incorporated
                             mcguire@digex.net

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