From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 22 13:36:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4913F37B41B for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:36:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from Alex ([213.10.151.186]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GTE9C702.710; Fri, 22 Mar 2002 22:36:07 +0100 Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 22:36:02 +0100 From: Alex X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.53d) Reply-To: Alex X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <7544605619.20020322223602@dds.nl> To: Nathan Mace Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure file transfer In-Reply-To: <200203210055.TAA10762@uce55.uchaswv.edu> References: <200203210055.TAA10762@uce55.uchaswv.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Nathan, Thursday, March 21, 2002, 1:51:19 AM, you wrote: NM> i'm tring to find a way to access files that are on my server in a secure NM> way. samba is pain to use, expecially when it's a freebsd server and freebsd NM> client. Bit off-topic, but... From what i read, Samba isn't that secure. The password is send either in plain text or encrypted. The later can be easily sniffed and used without knowing the original password. I don't think it send any information secured to. Somebody correct me if I'm wrong. NM> scp & shh work, but not very well for what i want to do. what i NM> really need is NFS, which works great, but from what i've been reading it's NM> not the most secure piece of software. ...snip... -- Best regards, Alex mailto:freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message