On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Martin Würtele wrote: ->On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 01:52:41PM -0500, Christopher W. Aiken wrote: ->> ->> Due to my office firewall and office policies I can not ->> FTP files to my office PC. However I can ssh into my ->> office and then "rlogin" to my office PC. At that point ->> I can use the IP address assigned to me by my ISP (info ->> from the ifconfig command )and FTP back to my home. -> ->why ftp back when you have ssh - use scp (secure copy), additionally with ->-C for compression to copy your files. this works fine for me and adds ->security as well. -> ->hth martin
Using scp doesn't answer the question of why I can't FTP into into my home Debian box. -- Christopher W. Aiken Scenery Hill, Pa, USA chris at cwaiken dot com www.cwaiken.com Debian GNU/Linux 2.2_r2
