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* Re: [gentoo-user] FTPs - Is there such a thing?
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@ 2006-07-13 12:25 99%     ` Justin Krejci
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From: Justin Krejci @ 2006-07-13 12:25 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user; +Cc: Ow Mun Heng

On Thursday 13 July 2006 01:31 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 22:58 -0700, 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:
>
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that I know about that as well.
> Most other users are Windows users and they then to just like to click a
> link eg:
>
> ftp://1.2.3.4
>
> and it'll open up in explorer. (users, they don't care, as long as it
> works)
>
> > # override default of no subsystems
> > Subsystem   sftp    /usr/lib/misc/sftp-server
> >
> > Most SSH clients will do it, FTP clients may not.
>
> And I sincerely doubt windows explorer can do it. (Which is the problem)

Assuming you mean Microsoft Internet Explorer, you should check into a 
microsoft windows mailing list if this has nothing to Gentoo or even Linux at 
all. There are nice sftp/scp apps for windows - winscp works great.
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