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Re[2]: FTP access for users ?



Alex Shnitman <alexsh@hectic.net> wrote:

>  Is anyone aware of any ssh-like FTP
>  replacement, besides scp? scp doesn't let me traverse directories, 

?? scp -r

Actually, I prefer rsync with ssh as underlying connection ( -e ssh).

>  and
>  for all I know doesn't allow scp-only accounts (like FTP-only
>  accounts).

If you install rsync as server, it can be configured to use faked user
accounts (login/pass pairs that have nothing to do with real accounts in
/etc/passwd). However, rsync running as server uses its own (WITHOUT
encryption) authetication protocol...

Regards,

Evgeny


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