Re: [PLUG] Self-certifying File System

[Jeff Abrahamson <jeff@purple.com>]

I hadn't thought about running nfs over ipsec. In fact, I'm not sure
how to do that. I should look into it.

Whatever I do, I'll let folks know.

-Jeff


On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:44:03AM -0700, John Fiore wrote:
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> It's funny that you should mention it.  I just read
> part of a paper about it last week.  It sounds like
> interesting stuff, but I'm not sure how mature their
> reference implementation is yet.
> 
> Have you thought about just running NFS over IPSec? 
> If you're just interested in getting files for
> yourself from home, it sounds like there's a lot in
> SFS that you don't really need.
> 
> If you do end up using it, I'd be very curious to hear
> what your experiences are.  Good luck with it.
> 
> John
> 
> --- Jeff Abrahamson <jeff@purple.com> wrote:
> > Anyone used SFS?
> > 
> >     http://www.fs.net/sfswww/
> >     http://www.fs.net/sfswww/sfsfaq.html
> > 
> > From the FAQ,
> > 
> >     What is SFS?
> > 
> >     SFS is a network file system that provides
> > strong security over
> >     untrusted networks. At the same time, SFS goes
> > to great lengths to
> >     prevent security from hurting performance or
> > becoming an
> >     administrative burden.
> > 
> > I'm thinking of setting it up as a nice way to
> > access my data at
> > school from home. I currently use ssh, but it would
> > be even faster to
> > run emacs at home against a remote file than to
> > display back an emacs
> > session.
> > 
> > -- 
> >  Jeff
> > 
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 Jeff

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