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Re: SFTP through proftpd



On Sat, May 01, 2004 at 08:56:42AM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
> I understand that Proftp does ftps using the mod_ssl.  However, I was 
> referring to a link sent by Ralph:
> 
> http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/doc/contrib/ProFTPD-mini-HOWTO-SSH.html
> 
> which I think enables sftp for proftp.
Ok once again sftp has _nothing_ to do with Proftpd or any other ftpd :)
What is described in this link is a common portforwarding via ssh. You
can use it to encrypt your ftp control channel.

>  What I need to understand is:
> 
> http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/doc/contrib/ProFTPD-mini-HOWTO-TLS.html
> 
> Or am I wrong.
In this point you're right if you intend to use ftps.

HTH
Sven
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