libURL -- FTP over SSH

[Frank D. Engel, Jr.]

You might want to do a google search on "SSH Tunneling" -- you might be 
able to find something that way which will present an alternative means 
by which to accomplish this.

On Oct 3, 2004, at 10:44 PM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote:

> Can libURL do FTP over SSH?
>
>  ... where the control connection is encrypted on port 22, but the 
> data connection is unencrypted and  a new random port issued by the 
> remote server for a new connection to open  a per file basis,... i.e. 
> appears to handshake like PASSIVE mode...
>
> I had a terrible time with regular FTP to our new dedicated server at 
> the OLM Data center in Connecticutt. They turned off ACTIVE for the 
> whole center because of attacks, but regular  FTP on port 21/PASSIVE 
> kept failing... the old problem of two firewalls unable to sort it 
> out... I couldn't get a pipe to stand up for more then 10 files... 2 
> minutes...
>
> When I switched to SSH over FTP... it was solid as a rock -- in fact 
> I've been uploading data now for 21 hours with Interarchy, from Hawaii 
> to Connecticutt.. and there hasn't been a single broken pipe in all 
> that time... 22,000 files-3 gigs of data uploaded and 2.5 gigs more to 
> go...
>
> Anyway I need to point all my Rev web generator scripts to the new 
> server and hope that libURL will be able to do as good a job as 
> interArchy, ideally it could do FTP over SSH but don't see any SSH 
> entry in the docs. If not, I may be forced to resort to issuing 
> applescripts  commands to tell interarchy to do the job... not a 
> pleasant prospect, when single line commands are there in Rev.
>
> Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
> Himalayan Academy Publications
> at Kauai's Hindu Monastery
> katir at hindu.org
>
> www.HimalayanAcademy.com,
> www.HinduismToday.com
> www.Gurudeva.org
> www.Hindu.org
>
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>
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Frank D. Engel, Jr.  <fde101 at fjrhome.net>

$ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
$ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
everlasting life.
$



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