[BBLISA] Securely backing up Linux machines to NAS?

[Daniel Hagerty]

Scott Ehrlich <srehrlich at gmail.com> writes:

> So what are the simplest options to back up the Linux hosts? =A0 rsync
> does come to mind, but how to do so securely from each host? =A0 I'd
> consider something via ssh, but that would mean an interactive login,
> and encrypting individual files on the hosts is not an option.

    Another option that I haven't seen mentioned is ipsec.  Depending
on too many factors, the previous mention of "ssh can be automated" is
probably easier, but it's another option if some of the other routes
don't pan out.