Backup

4 Aug 2013 3 min read

Encrypted off-site backup with ecryptfs

I was looking for a method to backup my data encrypted. Of course there exist plenty of possibilities, but most of them either encrypt a container or complete partition or seemed to be complicated to setup. I did not …

Backup & Security

24 May 2012 1 min read

Oracle exp export with full tns-string

Handling the oracle tns-names file can be a pain in the ass, especially if you don’t want to rely on it. For example you want a user to enter dynamically a connection with typical “host, port, sid, username, password” …

Databases