On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Gaby Vanhegan wrote:
>On 16 Mar 2010, at 17:24, Dave Anderson wrote:
>
>> I'm configuring a notebook which will use PF to protect itself from the
>> environments in which I use it, and would like to have FTP 'just work'
>> on it -- whether it's from an explicit FTP command, from a browser, or
>> embedded in some other program or script.
>
>Not really been following this thread but is there any problem with using
>SFTP? It's implemented in many FTP programs and only requires port 22 open on
>the firewall.
It would certainly be nice to get rid of FTP (and I do use alternatives
when I can), but AFAIK there are still a lot of things that use it by
default. Since I'd like to have a system that 'just works', I'm pretty
sure I have to allow for FTP for the forseeable future.
Thanks for the suggestion,
Dave
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