On 06-10-2014 16:36, Matti Karnaattu wrote:
> I don't know details but it sounds overly complex. And complexity
> may cause other issues, without any benefit for security.
>
> Example, you don't have to encrypt your whole hard disk if the hard
> disk is located in guarded bunker. But if you do that, it will increase
> security in theory but that may cause service outtage if you have to
> always locally type your crypt password if machine crashes.
You pretty much always want to encrypt you drive these days.
>
> I would put this effort to ease maintainability, ease monitoring,
> use stateful firewall, deploy honeypot etc. and avoid complexity.
>
Traffic in the clear, even on a switch controlled by you, doesn't mean
that anyone with physical access couldn't tap into your switch and see
the traffic. There are simple vpn solutions. OP, take a look at iked and
OpenVPN. I believe that these two are the most indicated for your case.

Cheers,

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