...why not use VPN tunnel to encrypt FTP ? -----Original Message----- From: Peter 'Luna' Runestig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 3:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Encryption for FTP/MAil/Web
From: "Myers Chad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 4:11 AM <snip, snip, snip...> > Yes, ssl-ftp can encrypt the control & data channel; it's not > required to do so, but it is allowed per the RFC, and the few > ssl-ftp servers I found had it as a configurable option. There is no RFC yet for this, I suppose you mean the IETF draft draft-murray-auth-ftp-ssl-NN.txt > > If you want a cheaper solution, you can try using Stunnel on > > a standard > > FTP daemon. It was only by using stunnel I was able to get ncftp to > > connect to an SSL-FTP server... I haven't yet seen any standalone > > FTP-SSL clients yet, not even for Unix. unix client (OpenBSD-based): ftp://ftp.runestig.com/pub/ftp-tls/ unix servers: ftp://ftp.runestig.com/pub/ftpd-tls/ (OpenBSD-based) ftp://ftp.runestig.com/pub/proftpd-tls/ Cheers, - Peter ---------------------------------------------------------------- Peter "Luna" Runestig (fd. Altberg), Sweden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key ID: 0xD07BBE13 Fingerprint: 7B5C 1F48 2997 C061 DE4B 42EA CB99 A35C D07B BE13 AOL Instant Messenger Screenname: PRunestig