On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 20:34:36 -0600, Bob Beck wrote...

>       Authenticating using kerberos and ftp is possible, but why
> use clear text passwords. Set up ssh to use kerberos and use sftp/scp.
> There are many windows things out there to provide a bozo front end to
> sftp/scp. i.e. WinSCP, Secure Iexporer, etc. etc.

I think he meant a kerberized ftp client, which means the password should
never go across the wire. I know umich used to have one, and it had a
"private" directive, but I don't think it's around anymore.

- Eric

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