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Re: Is there a graphic SFTP for Ubuntu

Subject: Re: Is there a graphic SFTP for Ubuntu
From: NoOp
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:44:38 -0700
On 07/02/2009 07:29 PM, Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 22:19 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote:
>> Chris wrote:
>> > Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
>> >> 07/02/2009 11:45 AM, Brummelen, M. van (ICT)::
>> >>> What about filezilla?
>> >> What about not having plenty of redundant softwares? ;-)
>> >>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Gftp allows sft transfer.
>> > 
>> 
>> You are correct Chris.  Correct me if I'm wrong, sftp is just ftp over ssh.
> 
> No, it is not FTP over SSH.  It is a different transfer protocol.
> However. the client side mimics client-side FTP.

Added:
http://www.openssh.org/txt/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-02.txt
<quote>
2. Use with the SSH Connection Protocol

   When used with the SSH2 Protocol suite, this protocol is intended to
   be used from the SSH Connection Protocol [5] as a subsystem, as
   described in section ``Starting a Shell or a Command''.  The
   subsystem name used with this protocol is "sftp".
</quote>
and
http://www.vandyke.com/technology/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer.txt
[SSH File Transfer Protocol]
<http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-secsh-scp-sftp-ssh-uri-04>
for some background.




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