Re: Internet accessible storage

["Andy Davies" <dajdavies@xxxxxxxxx>]

Can't you just stick a NAS box of some form on the network behind the
router
(most of them are pretty low powered) and then just use the router as the
VPN endpoint (which should be pretty secure)?

Or am I missing something?

Andy


On 21/01/07, Keith Finnett <groups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I'm looking to connect some storage to a number of Zyxel ADSL routers
> to provide an offsite backup solution without using a server.
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> Currently i use a Windows XP PC and a VPN client but i'd like to
reduce
> my power use.
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> However, i'm a bit stuck on how to secure it. I wondered if I could
> restrict the IP address of the client connecting to the router to
limit
> the possibilities of hacking, but i'm not sure if this is the best way
> to achieve it.
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> Any suggestions?
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> Keith
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Andy


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