Re: ssh access to a provider which only gives you FTP

2006-04-16 Thread Random Penguin
> Let me see if I understand you correctly. > > You have a hosting provider that will only allow you to upload stuff > through FTP. You want to hack past their restriction. Is that a correct > way to put it? First of all, no. You are completely wrong :) I am not a criminal and I am not trying to v

Re: ssh access to a provider which only gives you FTP

2006-04-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Random Penguin wrote: >Anybody know of a tool like this ? > >Thanks, > >Peng > > Let me see if I understand you correctly. You have a hosting provider that will only allow you to upload stuff through FTP. You want to hack past their restriction. Is that a correct way to put it? Shachar -- Sh

Re: ssh access to a provider which only gives you FTP

2006-04-16 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:49:22AM +0300, Random Penguin wrote: > > Hi, > > I am looking for a tool that provides me ssh/telnet equivalent > functionality on a machine where I only have ftp access. > > Sorely lacking in FTP generally is the ability to create symlinks, and > to see out of your ow

ssh access to a provider which only gives you FTP

2006-04-16 Thread Random Penguin
Hi, I am looking for a tool that provides me ssh/telnet equivalent functionality on a machine where I only have ftp access. Sorely lacking in FTP generally is the ability to create symlinks, and to see out of your own FTP chroot. In theory it should not be too hard to write a script that provid