[Gllug] Fileserver over WAN

John Hearns john.hearns at cern.ch
Tue Apr 23 15:10:57 UTC 2002


On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 13:24, John Southern wrote:
> I want to setup a fileserver at home and access it from anywhere via
> Web.
> Are there any easy packages I should use.
> Should I be using encryption when transferring files (nothing
> sensitive).
> Am I better limiting a range of IP addresses that have access?
> Am I better setting it up as a nfs share then mounting it whereever I
> am?

BTW, fileserving over WANs is done in these parts by AFS
http://www.openafs.org
Disclaimer - not suitable for John's setup. Just flagging it
up for interest.



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