From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 10 21:18:16 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7545016A4CE for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unsane.co.uk [62.140.220.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D1F043D1F for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by unsane.co.uk (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j1ALIO4J012678 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:25 GMT (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from localhost (jhary@localhost) by unsane.co.uk (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) with ESMTP id j1ALIOAP012675; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:24 GMT (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:24 +0000 (GMT) From: Vince Hoffman To: Gregor Mosheh In-Reply-To: <20050210203804.78804.qmail@web53802.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20050210210100.G11751@unsane.co.uk> References: <20050210203804.78804.qmail@web53802.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Secure file transfers X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:18:16 -0000 On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Gregor Mosheh wrote: > > I had a similar, perhaps related question. I'm making > backups via tar to a SMB server, but I would rather > use sftp/scp for it (the NAS supports both SMB and > scp/sftp). > > I don't have enough disk space to make the backup to a > tarchive and then scp that tarchive. Is there a way to > make scp/sftp read from a pipe or stdin, rather than > specific filenames? The docs haven't mentioned it, but > since the subject came up I thought it worth asking... > Hmm the other way round is easy enough, scp jhary@10.0.0.10:foo.tar.gz /dev/stdout | tar -ztf - and either way with full ssh tar -zcf - * |ssh jhary@10.0.0.10 "cat > foo.tar.gz" cat foo.tar.gz |ssh jhary:10.0.0.1 "tar -zxf -" I hope some of this might help as i cant think of a way to do as you want. Vince > > --- Anthony Atkielski > wrote: > >> Danie Du Toit writes: >> >>> Which packages are available to upload /download >> large dumpfiles in a >>> secure fashion (e.g. using SSL). The customer >> should not need any >>> secure client installed on his PC. >> >> Anything that is secure will require appropriate >> software at both ends >> of the transfer, and thus will require some sort of >> security-aware >> client on the customer's PC. >> >> SFTP provides secure file transfers. I use SecureFX >> on my client >> machine, and the standard SFTP server on the FreeBSD >> server. >> >> -- >> Anthony >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >