Configuring ReaR for Encrypted Backup File Generation

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Issue

Many administrators and IT professionals working with 'ReaR' are interested in leveraging advanced security measures for their data.

Two primary concerns have surfaced frequently:

  • The ability of ReaR to generate encrypted backup files.
  • The subsequent handling and transfer of these encrypted files, especially to storage solutions like the Network File System (NFS).

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 9
  • ReaR-2.4-16

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