unix file encryption

2008-10-03 Thread Darren J Moffat
Dan Anderson wrote: >> Cj writes: >>> Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp >>> or sftp to a remote windows system? >> How about encrypt(1)? > > encrypt(1)/decrypt() is OpenSolaris-specific. > It uses a header that's not used on other OSs, including WindBlows o

unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread Dan Anderson
> Cj writes: > > Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp > > or sftp to a remote windows system? > How about encrypt(1)? encrypt(1)/decrypt() is OpenSolaris-specific. It uses a header that's not used on other OSs, including WindBlows or Linux. The header can easi

unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread Enrico Perla
If you just want to encrypt a file and decrypt it on windows, you can use gpg/pgp (symmetric or asymmetric is your choice). But maybe I misgot your needs ? - Enrico 2008/10/2 Cj > Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp > or sftp to a remote windows sys

unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread Jan Pechanec
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, Cj wrote: >Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp >or sftp to a remote windows system? you can use sftp/scp if the Windows system was installed with a SSH server. you can use OpenSSL to encrypt the file and use plain FTP th

unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread James Carlson
Cj writes: > Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp or > sftp to a remote windows system? How about encrypt(1)? > this is for solaris/AIX etc. > > or is there a 3 party sw that can be used? Sure; GNU pgp can do this, and it runs on all sorts of systems, incl

unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread Cj
Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp or sftp to a remote windows system? this is for solaris/AIX etc. or is there a 3 party sw that can be used? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org