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Re: Using ssh for ftp to master



On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 10:13:40PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote:
>      I have setup and configured ssh, and installed my identity.pub
> file in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on master.  I execute "ssh-agent bash"
> to start a shell under ssh, then "ssh-add", which asks for my
> passphrase.
> 
>      I can then run "ssh master.debian.org" and am logged in on master
> without giving my password over the net.
> 
>      Is this the proper way to use ssh from a console? 

AFAIK, yes.

>      How can I use ftp over ssh?  I have tried executing a normal ftp
> command from the ssh-agent shell, but I am asked to login just as if I
> was not using ssh.

Don't use FTP; instead, use scp (which works like rcp, but is on ssh).
dupload can be configured to use it.


Hamish
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