Re: FTP Replacement (SSH?)

[Brad Arlt <arlt () cpsc ucalgary ca>]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 08:22:05AM -0400, Chris Decker wrote:
> I'm interested in using some type of secure replacement for FTP, such as
> SSH.  The only problem is that I'm running Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
>
> Also, if there is a way to get SSHD running (Cygin?), is there a way to

OpenSSH can be compiled using Cygwin.  I think Cygwin is free, OpenSSH
definately is.  Don't know if it ties in with Active Directory/SAM
though...

> set it up to use Windows 2000 Authentication, and allow every user
> access to a "home" directory, which in my case I would want to be
> their sub-directory in my Inetpub directory.

SSH Communication Security Inc offers a nice server that can use the
Windows password database.  http://www.ssh.com  This one isn't free,
but you can get a free trial copy.

F-Secure I think also makes a server for Windows, it won't be free.
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   __o          Bradley Arlt                    Security Team Lead
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