Hello Tilman,

Am 10.06.2015 um 23:08 schrieb Tilman Glötzer:
> Dear Phillip
> 
> thanks for your posting -- I seem to have it working. Here my lessons learned:
> 
> 1) The key in a firewall/NAT setup seems to be "TLS Allow CN" as the FQDN is 
> not necessarily that of
> the server behind the firewall. Without it, the check of the certificates 
> will fail.
> 
> 2) As you pointed out, TLS works with a public key, a certificate for the 
> key, and a root
> certificate defining a web of trust. It is not a password mechanism, so 
> certificates of server and
> client do not need to "match" (contrary to the password mechanism of 
> bareos/bacula)
> 
> One more question:
> 
>> The private key file is only needed to be able to load the certificates. It 
>> has nothing to do with
>> the connection itself.
> How does the storage daemon, the director, or the file daemon know about the 
> name of the file
> containing the private key ? It seems to be nowhere defined in the 
> configuration files.

Please see in the docs:
http://doc.bareos.org/master/html/bareos-manual-main-reference.html#ExampleTLSConfigurationFiles

I guess you are looking for  the directive "TLS Key"?



> Thanks
> Tilman
> 



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