Re: [cobalt-users] secure ftp

[Lillith Lesanges <lillith@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday, December 27, 2001, at 02:06 PM, Jay Summers wrote:
> > I am looking for a secure ftp solution,
> > where passwords can not sniffed etc.
> > Is it sftp to use?
> Yes, that's one solution. You could also use Port Forwarding in OpenSSH 
> with
> regular FTP, although that can be a little tricky.
>
> > is it availble for my cobalt RAQ4?
> Yes, SFTP comes with the installation of OpenSSH. Download the SSH .pkg 
> and
> turn off Telnet if you haven't already. Here's the link:

I've often found that the sticking point isn't the server-side, but the 
client-side.  Do you have any good/cheap suggestions for people who are 
doing, say, Web development in, say, Dreamweaver and want to securely 
upload to a RaQ?


Lillith K. Lesanges
Sysadmin/Programmer, MIS, Inc.				http://www.misinc.net/