[techtalk] file sharing?

Caitlyn M. Martin cmartin at rtdssmud.rtp.epa.gov
Mon Jul 30 18:52:08 EST 2001


Brian Sweeney wrote, in reference to scp:

> Indeed it is; comes with both OpenSSH and SSH.  It's pretty much the only
> thing we use to transfer files around here.

Even nicer is sftp (secure ftp) which also comes with SSH.  We require secure
connections, at least for internal users.  Old fashioned ftp and telnet are
discouraged, and will probably be strictly verbotten in the not too distant
future, which, IMHO, is a good thing.

Regards,
Caity







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