--- "Alexander V. Lukyanov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:10:08AM -0800, Roboco
> Sanchez wrote:
> > > Note that during FXP the data is not encrypted.
> > >
> > > --
> > >    Alexander.
> >
> > I was typing my report of that problem. Seems to
> be
> > another bug. Doesn't encrypt the data connection
> at
> > all even with "set ftp:ssl-protect-data yes" as
> lftp
> > always uses PROT C before it transfers the data.
> 
> Not a bug, but an unimplemented feature.
> 
> I'm not sure if it possible at all, since
> SSL_copy_session_id should
> be used on data socket so that ssl session id is the
> same on data and
> control connections.
> 
> Maybe some ftp servers don't check for session id,
> but that should be
> considered a security weakness (IMHO).
> 
> --
>    Alexander.

At least it is possible with SmartFTP. I've tested it
with glFTPd and Serv-U. In Serv-U's Users Activity
window you can see the icon with a yellow padlock when
the data is being transfered and if the transfer is
encrypted.

Cheers,
Rob.


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