Re: [Duplicity-talk] Scp calls

[AJ Weber]

Hmm.  That seems like a lot of overhead, and I wonder if it increases  
the ability of hacking the target server (because the username and  
password are sent repeatedly)?

I wonder if I should setup an openvpn pipe and use straight FTP inside  
that instead?

-AJ

On Jan 2, 2010, at 8:10 PM, Kenneth Loafman <address@hidden> wrote:

> Unless you run the --asyncronous-upload option, it's just one  
> connection
> at a time, very serial.  With --async, it's 2 at a time.
>
> ...Ken
>
> AJ Weber wrote:
> > I guess I could try to trace this, but figure someone might already  
> > know...
> >
> > When using scp URL for target, how many ssh or scp sessions are  
> > run?  Is
> > it one per duplicity invocation, or closer to one per 25M archive  
> > file
> > transferred (plus sig and other files)?
> >
> > I ask, because I might try to get fancy with firewall rules to  
> > protect
> > the target server, and if it's one session, it'll be more
> > straightforward to implement.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -AJ
> >
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