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List:       mercurial
Subject:    Re: SFTP?
From:       Antoine Pitrou <solipsis () pitrou ! net>
Date:       2011-10-22 16:46:19
Message-ID: loom.20111022T184128-449 () post ! gmane ! org
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Tom Anderson <tom.anderson <at> e2x.co.uk> writes:
> >
> > What do you call SFTP exactly? For me, SFTP is an FTP-alike over ssh
> > (that's what the command "sftp" does).
> 
> Yes, same here.
> 
> > Perhaps you mean FTPS or FTP-over-TLS?
> 
> No, i don't. In fact, i don't think i've ever come across those in
> practical use - how common is FTPS?

The "explicit" variant may be used without you noticing, since it uses the same
port as plain FTP and starts as an unencrypted connection.

Regards

Antoine.


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