From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 5 3:33:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dns.comrax.com (dns.comrax.com [194.90.246.124]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC2CE37B405 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 03:33:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from NOOR (unknown [212.117.152.115]) by dns.comrax.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 8D26572514 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:33:18 +0200 (IST) From: "Noor Dawod" To: Subject: RE: Questions about SSH tunneling Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:31:25 +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 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: 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 Again, I don't want to give shell access. scp relies on SSH which relies on shell access to work. Noor -----Original Message----- From: Patrick O'Reilly [mailto:patrick@mip.co.za] Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 1:28 PM To: Noor Dawod; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Questions about SSH tunneling > -----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