On Fri, 05 Mar 2004 11:23:37 -0500 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
I might want to send you a file, but you probably don't want to give me a userid on the machine you'll receive it on, and I probably don't want to give you a userid on my laptop.... Somewhat limits the options for the general case.
yes, ultimately you end up falling back on http or some traditional form of ftp, but for intermediate cases, i've had good luck using rssh in chroot mode at customer sites where there is a need to provide carefully constrained, secure access. rssh: http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/index.shtml richard -- Richard Welty rwelty@averillpark.net Averill Park Networking 518-573-7592 Java, PHP, PostgreSQL, Unix, Linux, IP Network Engineering, Security