Re: anonymous sftp?

From: Eric AUGE (eric.auge_at_cw.com)
Date: 05/13/03

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To: Oscar Knight <knightod@appstate.edu>

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    On Mon, 12 May 2003, Oscar Knight wrote:

    knight >I want to setup an anonymous sftp account! IE, a password auth account
    knight >with a null password. NO shell access. Permission to read/get a
    knight >directory structure/files and possibly also put files. Is this possible?
    knight >What ssh flavor should I use? If possible, I would like to use OpenSSH.
    knight >
    knight >In general I'm wondering if it's possible to replace anonymous ftp with
    knight >some form of anonymous sftp. I realize that this requires all user's of
    knight >the "site" to potentially install some additional software.

    use SSL/TLS with an appropriate FTP server, and allow only secure
    connection to your server.

    then your users will just need to update their ftp client to support
    ssl/tls.

    Best Regards,

    Eric.
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