Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of Remote Access to Workstations
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- 04/05/06 14:44:34 (20 years ago)
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Remote Access to Workstations
v6 v7 37 37 38 38 == Using sftp == 39 39 40 sftp, and scp (discussed below) both come into their own for file transfers between user accounts at different institutions. 40 41 sftp (Secure File Transfer) is a ftp-like client that runs over an ssh tunnel, and that can be used in file transfer over the network. It does not use the FTP daemon (ftpd or wu-ftpd) for connections, allowing a significant improvement in the system security. sftp does not support anonymous logins. A user account is required on the remote end. sftp and scp do not require any dedicated daemon since the two programs connect to sshd servers. … … 43 44 sftp myname@host1 44 45 45 When sftp is ready to accept commands, it will display a prompt sftp>. In the sftp manual page there are a complete list of the commands which the user can use: 46 When sftp is ready to accept commands, it will display a prompt sftp>. 47 In the sftp manual page there are a complete list of the commands which the user can use: 46 48 quit 47 49 Quits from the application … … 63 65 Tries to create (destroy) the directory specified in dir. 64 66 e.g. while logged into cass06 get /etc/inet/hosts from cass56: 67 {{{ 65 68 cass06% sftp cass56 66 69 Connecting to cass56... … … 81 84 82 85 sftp> quit 86 }}}
