Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-07 Thread kitepi...@kitepilot.com
Ok what would you suggest over FTP? There are many alternatives to FTP. SFTP would be the natural one (you know SFTP if you know FTP, GUI and everything), but rsync over SSH is magical. I agree that no computer is secure, but in my minimal knowledge, using FTP is the equivalent to parking

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread kitepi...@kitepilot.com
Man, people still using FTP? Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities? (OFF the soap box) What OS and level of access do you have in both machines? As someone already mentioned, rsync does (verifiable) magic... ET Josef Lowder writes: . I'm going through the painfully slow process of

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Stephen
Ok what would you suggest over FTP? On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 5:20 AM, kitepi...@kitepilot.com kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote: Man, people still using FTP? Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities? (OFF the soap box) What OS and level of access do you have in both machines? As someone already

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread JD Austin
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: Ok what would you suggest over FTP? On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 5:20 AM, kitepi...@kitepilot.com kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote: Man, people still using FTP? Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities? (OFF the soap box)

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Dale Farnsworth
Man, people still using FTP? Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities? Do you use email? Are you aware of email vulnerabilities? Do you use the web? Are you aware of the vulnerabilities? FTP is no more vulnerable than other protocols. -Dale

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Alex Dean
On Jan 6, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Dale Farnsworth wrote: Man, people still using FTP? Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities? Do you use email? Are you aware of email vulnerabilities? Do you use the web? Are you aware of the vulnerabilities? FTP is no more vulnerable than other protocols.

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Stephen
This is a very accurate statement however. You might say 'FTP is no more vulnerable than telnet'. :) alex --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread kitepi...@kitepilot.com
FTP is no more vulnerable than other protocols. Anything that sends a password in the clear is a NO-NO for me. I only allow POP and IMAP over SSL to my servers. And I only SSH... But then again, I am a paranoid old fart... :) ET Dale Farnsworth writes: Man, people still using FTP? Are

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Eric Shubert
Me too (on all counts). :) kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote: FTP is no more vulnerable than other protocols. Anything that sends a password in the clear is a NO-NO for me. I only allow POP and IMAP over SSL to my servers. And I only SSH... But then again, I am a paranoid old fart... :) ET

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread James Finstrom
IN before lisa... The argument is if you want yoiur pc to be secure then turn it off disconnect all wires and encase it in cement. That said some jerk will show up with a sledgehammer. I do most of my bulk transfers with scp. In general its slow but its un-attended. Bulk repetitive transfers use

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-06 Thread Ralph Prowell
James you might want to look at ncftp as a ftp transfer program that I have always considered one of the better ftp protocols. I liked it because it allows you to have more control over its flexibility and it is fast and secure too. On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 8:16 PM, James Finstrom

Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread Josef Lowder
. I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving all of my web files from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget * download from the old system to 'ftp mput * upload to the new web host. Is there a better/faster way to do this? Is there some way to do entire directories and

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread Joshua Zeidner
just tar the files first... -jmz On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Josef Lowder j...@actionline.com wrote: . I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving all of my web files from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget * download from the old system to 'ftp mput * upload

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread keith smith
...@actionline.com Subject: Is there a faster/better way to ftp? To: Plug plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 2:36 PM . I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving all of my web files from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget * download from the old

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread keith smith
That would be a better suggestion! Keith Smith --- On Tue, 1/5/10, Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com wrote: From: Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp? To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread Joshua Zeidner
, Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com wrote: From: Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp? To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 2:44 PM  just tar the files first...  -jmz On Tue, Jan 5

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread Eric Cope
Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com wrote: From: Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp? To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 2:44 PM just tar the files first... -jmz On Tue, Jan 5

Re: Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

2010-01-05 Thread Nathan England
On Tuesday 05 January 2010 14:36:06 Josef Lowder wrote: . I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving all of my web files from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget * download from the old system to 'ftp mput * upload to the new web host. Is there a better/faster way