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| DATE | 2008-08-27 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Suse & FTP
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 08:05:45AM -0400, Matthew wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:49:41PM -0700, Elfen Magix wrote:
> > Suse 9.3 running as a webserver...
> >
> > Been banging my head on how to set up FTP for it so users can log inand dump with files into their accounts. It has VSFTP installed, but there is no set up or control panel for it. For is it in the etc/sys-whatever files which lists what services are on.
> >
> > What to do, besides banging my head against a wall?
> >
> >
> Also, proper policy at this time would say require using ssh and sftp
> (aka run an ssh server) instead of using ftp.
> There are a few clients for using that including sftp from the same people
> who provide putty also filezilla is a crossplatform upload tool that supports
> sftp.
>
> FTP just should not be used unless you are runing on an intranet and even then
> it may be questionable.
>
I agree witht his and it pretty much works out of the box with putty.
There is an stft client.
> Matthew
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You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess you missed that one."
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