On 4 October 2010 20:36, Paul Cartwright <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon October 4 2010, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Don't forget there is FTP-S (FTP over SSL). Âvsftpd supports both FTP >> and FTP-S. ÂMost reasonable FTP clients also support it (gftp, >> kasablanca, etc.). > > what you mean is sftp.. for windows a great client is winscp. I used it for > years, along with putty, which you can find anywhere, just google putty.exe . > both programs use the secure port 22. No... he means FTPS... like he said... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTPS It is a perfectly valid way of securing FTP and given that chrooting SFTP is not trivial for a lot of use-cases, whereas chrooting FTP is a very well known operation, FTPS actually has some advantages over SFTP. -- Sam -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
