On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > <snip> > SFTP is different. An SSH tunnel is established and, within that tunnel, a > proprietary file-transfer mechanism is used. There's no real way to tell if > FTP is happening within that SSH tunnel, or HTTP, etc. ></snip>
> Scott > Scott - I don't think that you actually meant *proprietary*.... It is of course very different from FTP and uses an open packet protocol within the SSH tunnel, rather than a telnet-sh command language like FTP. see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSH_file_transfer_protocol Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com PS: Links to the slides or a recording of our recent Webinar "Using SFTP on the z/OS Platform" can be found on our homepage above, and contains more information on SSH/SFTP vs FTP. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
