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Re: Secure protocols


From: "Dave Monnier, IT Security Office, Indiana University" <dmonnier () IU EDU>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:24:02 -0500

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Buz Dale wrote:
In my mind SCP is a part of SSHv1 and has security problems.  SFTP is
the transfer protocols of the newer and ostensibly more secure versions.
Buz

The only difference between the two is that SFTP is interactive where
SCP is not. They are both able to use either SSH-1 or SSH-2, at least
with OpenSSH's version.

Cheers,
- -Dave

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| Dave Monnier - dmonnier () iu edu - http://php.indiana.edu/~dmonnier/ |
|  Lead Security Engineer, Information Technology Security Office    |
|  Office of the VP for Information Technology, Indiana University   |
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