Subj : Re: MysticBBS on NAS (NFS or iSCSI)
To : Bucko
From : paulie420
Date : Mon Nov 07 2022 06:45 pm
Bu> pa> This is just ME, as Mystic is safe - but I wouldn't wanna run any
Bu> pa> service that has users connecting to it from such a secure machine. I
Bu> pa> some user did get in, a NAS seems like the last thing I'd want them t
Bu> pa> have any access to. Sure, I know a smart sysOp can protect - but I'd
Bu> pa> much rather have my bbS on a Raspberry Pi, old computer that only run
Bu> pa> it - or something less important. :P
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Bu> I agree with Paulie here, that is why I run all of my BBS' in seperate
Bu> VM's All on their own separate VLan which can not access my main Lan but
Bu> my main Lan can access the VLan. If you want to put it on a NAS, I
Bu> suggest using a VM to do so, I know Synology offers Virtual Machine
Bu> support, or Docker. This way you can access your BBS' via your NAS but
Bu> the BBS will not be accessing your NAS, I used to store my Message
Bu> Bases, and File Bases on my NAS I still have my File bases on it. Only
Bu> thing is i Idon't give it anything else but a shared directory..
Ahh, thats a decent idea if they really wanna use that NAS machine. Throw it in a docker and lock it up... or a VM as you said. Good ideas..
