Re: sftp from IBMi to remote server -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: sftp from IBMi to remote server
From: Patrik Schindler <poc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 21:08:39 +0100
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Hello Jerry,

Am 26.11.2019 um 21:00 schrieb Jerry Draper <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

The problem with userid/pw is that it is sent in clear text.

That's wrong. Before authentication takes place, ssh (and nothing else is SFTP in the end) negotiates an encrypted session. Only after this channel is secured, ssh (and SFTP, and scp) transmits credentials.

:wq! PoC

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