On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 4:43 PM Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> wrote: > > On May 22, 2024, at 16:32, Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote: > > > >> By “SFTP” do you mean FTP over SSL/TLS, or the OpenSSH “sftp” backend > >> which runs over the SSH protocol? Two completely different protocols. > >> I suspect that lftp just calls out to the OpenSSH sftp binary if it uses > >> SSH. > > > > Sort of. It calls "ssh" to run "sftp" on the other end. > > I think you’re confusing OpenSSH’s “sftp” with their “scp”, which calls the > remote scp when it runs, and which it’s why it’s not considered secure and is > often disabled.
A good discussion of scp vs sftp at <https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/571549>. Jeff -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
