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Dar_Manager does not accept encrypted archives, how to workaround this?

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Dar_Manager does not accept encrypted archives, how to workaround this?

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Yes, that’s true, dar_manager does not accept encrypted archives. The first reason is that while dar_manager database cannot be encrypted this is not very fair to add them encrypted archives. The second reason is because the dar_manager database should hold the key for each encrypted archive making this archive the weakest point in your the data security: Breaking the database encryption would then provide access to any encryption key, and with original archive access it would bring access to data of any of the archive added to the database. OK, there is however a feature in the pipe to provide to dar_manager the support to encrypt its archives, then next another feature to provide dar_manager the possibility to store the different archive keys, then is needed another feature to have key being passed from dar_manager to dar out of command-line (which would expose the keys to the sight of other users on your multi-user system), then yet another feature to be able to feed the database wi

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Yes, that’s true, dar_manager does not accept encrypted archives. The first reason is that while dar_manager database cannot be encrypted this is not very fair to add them encrypted archives. The second reason is because the dar_manager database should hold the key for each encrypted archive making this archive the weakest point in your the data security: Breaking the database encryption would then provide access to any encryption key, and with original archive access it would bring access to data of any of the archive added to the database. OK, there is however a feature in the pipe to provide to dar_manager the support to encrypt its archives, then next another feature to provide dar_manager the possibility to store the different archive keys, then is needed another feature to have key being passed from dar_manager to dar out of command-line (which would expose the keys to the sight of other users on your multi-user system), then yet another feature to be able to feed the database wi

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