> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Cebell, David
>
> The person who supports file transfer in our shop reports this.
>
> "Further, we concluded that FTPS does not satisfy PCI encryption
> requirements because there is no alternative to passing clear-text
> passwords for authentication during batch processing. The sftp
protocol
> provided in ssh-Tectia addresses this requirement."
>
> Is this true od is there a workaround?
Passwords are not passed until after the encrypted session is
established.
To avoid using passwords entirely, you can use digital certificates for
authentication.
-jc-
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