[olug] How secure is SSH?, or Secure File Transfer?

[Jon]

ssh.com has a downloadable win32 client that includes a graphical sftp that is very nice.  And it is free for non commercial use.  and it works fine with ssh2 / openssh.  I recomend it.


On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:23:11AM -0500, Dave Homan wrote:

> I need remote access to my machine while I'm at work, there's no way around 
> it.  I don't like telnetting my passwords and keystrokes to every script 
> kiddie with a promiscuous eth-card.  The obvious and easy solution is to use 
> SSH.  It's working like a charm for now but let me ask how secure is ssh?  
> Has anybody run into any security issues with it?
> 
> Also, about remote file transfer.  I don't want to use ftp, and scp is kind 
> of a pain (i can get it to work copying from *nix machine to *nix machine, 
> but not if one of the machines is a win machine, ie my work machine) so are 
> there any alternatives to ftp for secure remote file transfer?
> 
> -dave h-
> 
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