secure ftp server for linux

Dmitri Vassilenko troworld-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Apr 22 14:35:25 UTC 2004


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On Thursday April 22 2004 01:09, Taavi Burns wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 12:29:29AM -0400, Dmitri Vassilenko wrote:
<shnip>
> > I've been trying to find a client for Linux that would do the same. gFTP
> > has a SSH connection option, but it doesn't work for the hosts which
> > support SCP.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> It's using SFTP, not SCP.  Both of them tunnel file transfers over SSH, but
> they use _totally_ different mechanisms under the covers to do this.
>
> I believe that scp requires nothing more than an ssh connection, while
> sftp requires something like the following line in sshd_config:
> Subsystem   sftp  /usr/libexec/sftp-server

Thanks for the clarification. :)

Any ideas for a graphical scp/sftp Linux client?

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