Re: SFTP vs. FTPS (was: z/OS v2.1 preview)

2013-02-07 Thread Kirk Wolf
Walt, You are correct - FTP is more prevalent in z/OS shops. SFTP is much more prevalent in distributed systems since OpenSSH is installed as a default package on all modern Unix/Linux distros. Also, SSH/SFTP uses a single port/connection which has significant advantages when it comes

Re: SFTP vs. FTPS (was: z/OS v2.1 preview)

2013-02-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 7 Feb 2013 14:20:02 -0600, Kirk Wolf wrote: Walt, You are correct - FTP is more prevalent in z/OS shops. SFTP is much more prevalent in distributed systems since OpenSSH is installed as a default package on all modern Unix/Linux distros. Also, SSH/SFTP uses a single port/connection

SFTP vs. FTPS (was: z/OS v2.1 preview)

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 08:57:41 -0600, Walt Farrell wrote: ... new System z software (products and service) downloads will require the use of FTPS (FTP using Secure Sockets Layer) or of Download Director with encryption. FTPS, but not SFTP? Remember, SFTP is not FTP; it's SSH, a totally

Re: SFTP vs. FTPS (was: z/OS v2.1 preview)

2013-02-06 Thread Walt Farrell
with encryption. FTPS, but not SFTP? Remember, SFTP is not FTP; it's SSH, a totally different protocol and set of programs. Exactly, notwithstanding some superficial similarity in line commands. But I'm set up for SSH on various hosts -- authorized_keys, etc. SFTP comes naturally, then. FTPS isn't in my

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