Better Edge Backup v5.2
User Guide
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Page 6 of 121 (September 16, 2008)
1.3 Security
128-bit point-to-point SSL communication between server and client
Support HTTP/HTTPS Proxy and Socks v4/v5 firewall
Data are 128-bit encrypted when stored on the backup server
Choice of different encryption algorithms, e.g. Twofish, Triple DES, Advanced Encryption Standard
(AES)
Choice of different encryption modes, e.g. Electronic Cook Book (ECB) and Cipher Block Chaining
(CBC)
An random initializing vector, salt and iteration count wil l be generated by the software automatically
for each file when encrypting your data
Each backup user can restrict online access to his files to his pre-defined list of IP addresses
1.4 System Requirements
Operating System:
1. Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003
2. Linux kernel 2.2 or above ** (e.g. RedHat Linux 6.x or above, though the use of Linux kernel
2.6.9-34 or above is recommended)
3. Solaris 2.x or above
4. Mac OS X 10.2 or above
5. NetWare 5.1 or above
6. All other operating systems that supports Java2 Runtime Environment 1.3.1 or above
Memory: 128MB (minimum), 256MB (recomm ended)
Disk Space: 100MB
Network Protocol: TCP/IP (http/https)
** Standard C++ libraries for backwards compatibilit y compiler (compat-libstdc++-x.x-y.y.y.y.i386.rpm) mu st be
installed if you are not using a Linux 2.2 kernel. These libraries are required to run all Java applicati ons.