Hi Mattias,

Posting to Galaxy-Dev, so others can see the question and response.

Is there anyone using SFTP in a local Galaxy installation? I read that
> FTP is insecure because it sends the data and user credentials in plaint
> text.
>

The short answer is yes.  See.

http://galaxy-development-list-archive.2308389.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page&node=4077377&query=ftp+sftp

Dave C.


> I found a HOWTO on installing SFTP in ProFTPD:
> http://www.directadmin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30607&page=1
>
> But I want to know if anyone is using SFTP.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mattias
>
>


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