>>>I guess an FTP server too.
>>
>>Only if the ftp server is on the firewall/router, unless you create a
>>tunnel just for ftp to the local server (security risk).
>
>Just to clarify, the ftp would be for the local network only, not hanging
>on the internet looking for trouble. I just want a few GB of local space to
>move stuff around (mac to pc etc), backups etc.
Isn't it much easier to use Netatalk, Samba, NFS than ftp?
ftp is much easier to configure though. :)
Check out the ncftp client. Command line completion, command history,
command editing plus much more. I hate to use the standard ftp client
anymore.
Charles Dostale
System Administrator
Silver Oaks Communications
http://www.silveroaks.com
824 17th Street
Moline IL USA 61265
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