You might find ssh/sftp of interest.
Soc =)
--- Federico Sevilla III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 at 17:48, Fritz Mesedilla wrote:
> > i know you all adviced me to turn off ftp.
>
> The only issue of FTP I think is that in most cases
> data is sent over the
> network in cleartext, and this includes your login
> and password. Other
> than that I think it's pretty okay.
>
> > here is what we hope to achieve:
> > open ftp
> > only one internal ip address is allowed ftp
> > ftp is NOT seen outside the network
> > firewall is installed.
>
> So you're using FTP only internally? Why, I don't
> see a problem with that
> if you can be "sure" of the security internally (ie:
> no sniffers). AFAIK
> ProFTPd uses tcpwrappers and is thus affected by the
> /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} files, where you can specify
> that everyone except
> a particular IP address cannot connect to the FTP
> daemon. :)
>
> Alternatively of course you can use
> ipchains/iptables, but for this you
> probably want to wait for the ACENT guys (and gal)
> to speak up. :)
>
> --> Jijo
>
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