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Re: [BackupPC-users] ftp auth using sftp

2016-02-25 13:08:52
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] ftp auth using sftp
From: Michael Stowe <mstowe AT chicago.us.mensa DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:07:26 -0600
On 2016-02-25 07:34, Martin Mazur wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I have set up my backuppc site and it working like a charm :-)
> 
> One site I am backing up is connected using ftp. It is working but auth
> and transfer is insecure (not encrypted). The server provides sftp and 
> I
> want to use it. The question not is now to configure backuppc to use
> sftp instead of ftp ? I did not find a custom command for ftp. Can I 
> use
> "rsync"-xfer and change all commands to fit sftp?
> 
> Anyone ever did this?
> 
> Thanks & best regards
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Martin Mazur
> 
> mail AT martin-mazur DOT net

sftp uses ssh; it seems that rather than go to all that trouble, you 
might simply want to use rsync over ssh.

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