There is SSH FTP, SSL FTP (with or without data channel encryption). All of them are (at least for the username and password) encrypted. If you could provide us with a login to such an SSL FTP site we could try to add that to v4.x
dirk. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Vaughan Sent: Sun Feb 09 9:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SA-list] Couple of Bugs, and a Couple Questions? Yes. Secure FTP. When folks configure Servers Alive to FTP their Servers Alive Web page to a public host, it would be great to be able to connect securely without sending a clear text password. Thanks, JV. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dirk Bulinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 2:08 AM Subject: RE: [SA-list] Couple of Bugs, and a Couple Questions? > Q1: if there is no subject in the registry it will default back to a > hard-coded subject. > Q3: you mean SSL FTP? > > > dirk. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sun Feb 09 7:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SA-list] Couple of Bugs, and a Couple Questions? > > > > Q2: Well, it worked. I would guess that it is because I had already > cleared the alert subjects in the host file -- which makes me question > where it got the default subject if I hadn't entered it in the registry > yet? > > Q3: Has anyone ever implemented SSL on the Web page upload (via FTP). > Sure hate sending clear-text password. I suppose this could be scripted > outside of SA as long as the script would die/retry if the local HTTP file > was open by SA following an update. > > Thanks, JV. > > -- > Jim Vaughan > FAX: 402-399-3533 > Information Services / Telecommunications & Networking > Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha - http://www.cso.com > > > |---------+----------------------------> > | | "Dirk Bulinckx" | > | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| > | | u> | > | | Sent by: | > | | salive-owner@wood| > | | stone.nu | > | | | > | | | > | | 02/08/2003 04:44 | > | | PM | > | | Please respond to| > | | salive | > | | | > |---------+----------------------------> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------| > | > | > | To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > | cc: > | > | Subject: RE: [SA-list] Couple of Bugs, and a Couple Questions? > | > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------| > > > > > Q1: no > Q2: the subjects that you changed (as stated in your next mail) are for the > DEFAULTS, this means for NEW entries. for the existing entries you'll have > to change it within the hostfile > > > dirk. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sat Feb 08 11:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SA-list] Couple of Bugs, and a Couple Questions? > > > In 'Advanced Options' under the 'Checking' tab, I've set 'Automatically > restart checking after' to 60. and the form identifies the 60 as 'seconds'. > However, in reality, the time period that Servers Alive waits before it > restarts is actually 60 minutes. > > Also, under 'Setup' on the 'Startup' tab in the 'Other Startup Options' > area, I've set the 'Cycle Unit' to 'Seconds' and set 'Check times (every x > seconds)' to 30 for all hours and all days (weekday, Saturday and Sunday). > On the main Servers Alive screen in the bottom left area, however, it reads > 'Checks done every 30 minutes' until a full check cycle completes. This > happens just after going into Setup and saving any changes I've made. Not > a big deal, but confusing until you see what's going on. > > Question 1: If 'Send mail at start/stop' is enabled, Is there any way to > force Servers Alive to send an eSMS formatted message instead of the long > form that Servers Alive uses by default when it has been stopped or > started? > > Question 2: Is there any way to control what Servers Alive sends in the > eSMS alerts? I've set 'DefaultPrimaryMessage' and > 'DefaultAlternateMessage' both to '%p %s', but the eSMS message still reads > 'HOSTNAME is DOWN'. I don't have the word 'is' in there anywhere. > > Thanks, JV. > > -- > Jim Vaughan > FAX: 402-399-3533 > Information Services / Telecommunications & Networking > Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha - http://www.cso.com > > > To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > With the following in the body of the message: > unsubscribe SAlive > > > > To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > With the following in the body of the message: > unsubscribe SAlive > > > > > > To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > With the following in the body of the message: > unsubscribe SAlive > > > > To unsubscribe from a list, send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > With the following in the body of the message: > unsubscribe SAlive > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). 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