[ale] Secure FTP?

[ducson]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Rickman" <jonathan at xcorps.net>
To: ale at ale.org
To: <djinn at djinnspace.com>
Cc: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Secure FTP?


> On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 djinn at djinnspace.com wrote:
>
> > So how do I avoid clear text authentication?  :)
>
> Approach #1 -- SSL
> ==================
> SERVER SIDE
> NAME: SSLftpd
> SOURCE: ftp://ftp.psy.uq.oz.au:/pub/Crypto/SSLapps/
>
> CLIENT SIDE
> NAME: Secure FTP
> SOURCE: http://www.glub.com/products/secureftp/
>
Why do you need both server side and client side to be secured?
from my little understanding, if a user reaches a SSL web page then all data
communication between the user ans server is encrypted. Is this right? or
it's right with web page but wrong with ftp ?


Ducson

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