On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 05:43:21PM -0600, Donald Spoon wrote: > I believe the ftp "client" is installed by default... much the same as > in Windows. The daemon needed to make the machine a ftp "server" is > not. There are several you can install via "apt-get"... > > 1. ftpd > 2. proftpd > 3. wu-ftpd > 4. others?? > > I like proftpd. Installation is simple, and almost automatic with > apt-get. About the only config question you have is about allowing > "anonymous" logins. I don't, and it has worked right from the start for me. > > If you are worried about security, you might want to look into using > SSH. The "scp" function works very much like ftp, but over a secure ssh > link.
You can also use SSH's secure FTP server, sftp. It uses roughly the same command structure as the standard ftp clients, but is tunneled through SSH. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
