From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Aug 23 20:12:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from velvet.sensation.net.au (tunnel0-velvet-brunswick.sensation.net.au [203.20.114.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3BC915278 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:12:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rowan@sensation.net.au) Received: from localhost (rowan@localhost) by velvet.sensation.net.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA21392 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 1999 13:12:06 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from rowan@sensation.net.au) X-Authentication-Warning: velvet.sensation.net.au: rowan owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 13:12:04 +1000 (EST) From: Rowan Crowe To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win32-Client for Secure Filetransfer (encrypted connection) In-Reply-To: <19990823172246.CE03A14BE3@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Ol.i Th.uns wrote: > I'm looking for a free secure 'file-transfer' client for win32. I want > to login as root and upload files, but I don't want to send my root > password (and the files) over a unsecured channel. You allow root to log in via FTP? Why not use a normal account then manually mv the files from a su'd account? (Of course there is still the problem of clear text root passwords being captured in your telnet when you su... or do you log in as root via telnet too?? ;-) ) Cheers. -- Rowan Crowe http://www.rowan.sensation.net.au/ Sensation Internet Services http://www.sensation.net.au/ Melbourne, Australia Phone: +61-3-9388-9260 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message