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Date:      Thu, 10 Feb 2005 14:40:47 -0600
From:      "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Anthony Atkielski <atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr>
Subject:   Re: Secure file transfers
Message-ID:  <200502101440.47202.algould@datawok.com>
In-Reply-To: <1284162049.20050210212854@wanadoo.fr>
References:  <8af82589050210084137ab01df@mail.gmail.com> <1284162049.20050210212854@wanadoo.fr>

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On Thursday 10 February 2005 02:28 pm, 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.

How about webdav over SSL (https)?

The easiest webdav client that I've found in *nix is Konqueror.  Windows 
(2K, XP) and Mac OSX have support for webdav by default.

Andrew Gould



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