ssh file transfering

[Chris Norman]

FTP isn't secure at all, if you go out with ftp and watch port 21 with ngrep 
you'll see why! :-D

I'd use sftp, sftp-server works as part of the ssh sub system.

HTH,

Chris Norman
<!-- cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk -->
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ned Granic" <ngranic at cox.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 12:35 AM
Subject: ssh file transfering


> Hi all,
>
> What Debian tool other than ftp should I use to transfer securely some 
> files to web space provided to me by my isp?
> Until now I used the windows ftp to manage my web space, but got warning 
> from my isp to change my password and username immediately due to security 
> reasons -- ones that prevent me from creating my own web server on my 
> linux box.
>
> Many thanks in advance!
> Ned
> _______________________________________________
> Speakup mailing list
> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>