On 2023-03-05 16:22:25 +0800, Ken Young wrote: > 1. scp > pros: the native tool in the OS > cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for > authentication.
I would not see this as a cons. > 2. rsync > pros: it can transfer data by increasement > cons: you need to setup rsyncd server and make the correct authorization. When I use rsync, I use it always over SSH (for security), and no need for rsyncd in this case. > 3. ftp/ftps > pros: easy to use > cons: need to setup ftpd server, and the way is not that secure? I use sftp to transfer files between my Debian laptop and my Android phones. This is secure, as this is a protocol over SSH. I also use Subversion (over SSH) for files I want to keep. And unison for my mail (stored in Maildir format). -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
