Re: Secure FTP basics

[bryan dietz <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx>]

Just a quick reply on a doc at the knowledge base

#406673182
FTP-SSL versus SFTP


http://www-912.ibm.com/s_dir/slkbase.nsf/1ac66549a21402188625680b0002037e
/d3d81154d860a4db8625711d00685cef?OpenDocument&Highlight=2,sftp


Bryan


On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 5:03 PM,  <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've done lots of ftp but really haven't done "secure ftp".
> Not wanting to appear dumb to the customer I want to know if he means sftp
> or ftp via SSL or whatever.
> We would be the client, they would be the server.
> The information they gave me was:
>
> Hello Rob,
> Thanks for taking a look at this.   Here's the info -
> IP Addr = ...
> User ID = ...
> Psw = ...
> Port = 10022
>
> Didn't see anything enlightening in wiki.midrange.com or faq.midrange.com
> Googling was a wasteland.  Even selecting site:midrange.com didn't limit
> it to that site.  Yahoo was much more respectful.
>
> infocenter got zero hits on sftp.  Seemed to be mainly geared towards SSL.
>  (Which I am not even sure that is what I want.)
>
> How do I get started?
>
> Rob Berendt
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