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From: Justin Krejci <jus@krytosvirus.com>
To: gentoo-user@gentoo.org
Cc: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@gentoo.org>, gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] FTPs - Is there such a thing?
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:26:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200607130126.10819.jus@krytosvirus.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20060713062610.4a9NzEhbuiiMeX8A1L7I5c0WyGIygaeDR3wqrxAaahY@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3551272.1152770373655.JavaMail.root@sniper25>

On Thursday 13 July 2006 12:58 am, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > What I meant is "secure" ftp.
> > sort of like httpS as an alternative to http.
> >
> > short of wrapping/tunneling ftp traffic through SSH. (That's simple)
>
> It's called sftp, and openssh does it with this in /etc/ssh/sshd_config:
>
> # override default of no subsystems
> Subsystem   sftp    /usr/lib/misc/sftp-server
>
> Most SSH clients will do it, FTP clients may not.
>

there is scp (part of openssh) and also sshfs which allows you to mount an 
sftp connection as a local directory.

If you don't want to mess with ssh (why? it is really easy stuff) read this
http://www.ford-hutchinson.com/~fh-1-pfh/ftps-ext.html
With this ftps I am not sure if just logins are encrypted or if data tranfers 
are encrypted as well.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-13  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-13  5:50 [gentoo-user] FTPs - Is there such a thing? Ow Mun Heng
2006-07-13  5:58 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-07-13  6:31   ` Ow Mun Heng
     [not found]   ` <9514579.1152772754066.JavaMail.root@sniper30>
2006-07-13 12:25     ` Justin Krejci
2006-07-13 12:40       ` Catalin Grigoroscuta
2006-07-13 12:48       ` Janusz Bossy
2006-07-13 13:19         ` Daniel Iliev
2006-07-13 21:33           ` Ow Mun Heng
2006-07-13 22:16             ` Ow Mun Heng
2006-07-13  6:14 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-13 21:29   ` Ow Mun Heng
2006-07-14  6:06     ` Alexander Skwar
     [not found] ` <3551272.1152770373655.JavaMail.root@sniper25>
2006-07-13  6:26   ` Justin Krejci [this message]
2006-07-13  6:26     ` Justin Krejci

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