[mdlug] Opinions on AS2, sftp and oftp

[Michael]

I know there are quite a few libraries out there including twisted conch,
but it's not in the default package and none are as simple as ftplib. Often
it's easier just to write sftp in bash for just a simple upload. Maybe
python 3.0?

On Feb 18, 2008 4:20 PM, Ron Blanchett <muteid10t at gmail.com> wrote:

>  a google search for "sftp python" turns up several ways of doing sftp
> w/ python....
>
> On 2/18/08, Michael <newmaniese at gmail.com> wrote:
> > sftp is by far the simplest and should be as secure as ssh, and you
> won't
> > need to set up any extra services on a box that you ssh into normally.
> Also
> > most ftp clients nowadays support sftp protocol (filezilla, fetch,
> > cyberduck, etc.) and the CLI is almost the exact same as regular ftp. Of
> > course, for me, a big problem with sftp is the lack of python support,
> but
> > it isn't really better for the other methods anyway.
> >
> > On Feb 18, 2008 3:42 PM, Jeff Hanson <jhansonxi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Feb 18, 2008 9:34 AM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I hoping to learn a little bit about encrypted file transfers.  I've
> > > been hearing about three solutions AS2, sftp and oftp.  Would anyone
> like to
> > > post an opinion on any of these?
> > >
> > > Haven't used them myself but here is a recent Debian howto for
> > > encrypted FTP with TLS:
> > >
> > >
> http://www.debianadmin.com/ftp-server-setup-with-tls-transport-layer-security-on-debian.html
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