Hi, 26.10.2007 10:52,, Eric Böse-Wolf wrote:: > Hello Bacula Users, > > I want to do encrypted backups and asked myself wether it > makes sense to turn off the hardware compression of the > tape drive. > > AFAIK does encryption do some kind of compression (the entropy > of the messages is significantly reduced) and so an additional > hardware compression could make things worse. > > Is my reasoning ok?
I think so. > A second thing, if I turn on data encryption and TLS, will the > data on the wire be twice encrypted? I have no idea. Arno > Yours sincerely, > > Eric > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
