[OpenAFS] OpenAFS over without VPN

Gémes Géza geza@kzsdabas.hu
Sat, 05 Oct 2013 10:14:29 +0200


2013-10-05 09:27 keltezéssel, Jean-Marc Choulet írta:
> Hello,
>
> For now, we use OpenAFS in a VPN tunnel for WAN access. Is it secure 
> (or not) to use OpenVPN over WAN without our VPN ?
>
> Jean-Marc
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Hi,

IMHO the currently available fcrypt encryption doesn't efficiently 
protect (taking into account current computing speeds) the data in 
transit, so if your data is confidential, then yes it could be a good 
idea, even if it has a performance penalty.

Regards.

Geza Gemes