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Yes, via an openvpn WAN link. It worked but the benefits seemed minimal |
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due to the odd mix of fast/slow hosts I was using (tip: remove any |
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slow/high latency hosts as it will slow the whole lot down). However, I |
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might try again sometime using pump mode which wasn't available at the |
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time. |
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distcc is designed for a local network - so security is a real issue. |
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There are some security related settings in the config file, but I would |
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still be wary of using it "naked" and not via an encrypted link. |
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Billk |
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On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 15:32 -0600, Kirill Lipatov wrote: |
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> I was wondering if anybody ever tried using distcc not over a LAN, but |
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> over the internet. Do you think it's possible / efficient / useful ? |
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> Might there be better alternatives? |