On Sunday 12 February 2006 23:07, Landon Fuller wrote: > Landon Fuller wrote: > > One other issue worth raising -- The director can currently overwrite > > any file on the FD, including the encryption keys or the FD > > configuration file, thus exposing private data to the director. > > Something else I forgot to mention; the file daemon also ensures data > integrity by signing each file. Currently, only file data is signed -- > permissions, ownership, et al are not. > > AFAIK, during a restore, the storage daemon will provide the stream data > in the same order it was written by the file daemon. If that's true, the > easiest way to add extra file attributes/streams to the signature is to > checksum them as we send them to (and receive them from) the storage > daemon. > > Kern, is it reasonable to assume that the Storage Daemon will always > provide per-file stream data in the order it was written by the File > Daemon?
Yes, it is a strict requirement. > If not, I'd guess the alternative is to cache the file > attributes on restore and checksum them in the standard order. > > Thanks, > -landonf ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users