From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 5 3:24:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mip.co.za (puck.mip.co.za [209.212.106.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7179C37B405 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 03:24:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from patrick (patrick.mip.co.za [10.3.13.181]) by mip.co.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA79133; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:24:01 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from patrick@mip.co.za) From: "Patrick O'Reilly" To: "Noor Dawod" , Subject: RE: Questions about SSH tunneling Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:27:32 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1255" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Noor Dawod > Sent: 05 November 2001 11:08 > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Questions about SSH tunneling > > > Hello all, > > I have a FreeBSD server and would like to use SSH tunneling to transfer > files from and to the server. > > Currently, I'm using simple FTP to do the job. But since I want to > secure the communication, I had to chose between two options: > > 1) using SSH from the client to the server. In this manner, the client > has shell access as well. > 2) using SSH tunneling, I can use then FTP to transfer files securely. > In this case, the client doesn't have shell access. > > Since I don't want to give shell access for clients, I need to use 2) > above. The problem is that I don't know how... > > Anyone can shed more light, or direct me to where I can get more info? > Have you considered scp (the file transfer sister of ssh, and supported by most sshd servers)? Patrick. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message