Re: [Duplicity-talk] duplicity scp vs. sftp

[edgar . soldin]

Does a scp _only_ backend even work? Is there a way to list files 
without using sftp?

.. ede
duply.net


On 24.11.2009 14:35, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Michael Terry wrote:
> > 2009/11/18 Heiko Baumann<address@hidden>:
> > > /tmp/duplicity-scp-9882.sh is a wrapper shell script which limits bandwidth
> > > depending on up/download speeds. with duplicity 0.5.18 this works great.
> > > but with version 0.6.05 it does not work anymore. and i havent found a way
> > > to limit bandwidth with sftp backend......
> >
> > I believe there is an --sftp-command argument just like there is an
> > --scp-command argument.  So you could use a similar wrapper script, I
> > assume.
> >
> > Seems like the --scp-command arg is not very useful anymore.
>
> I made the change to sftp-only as a security enhancement.  With OpenSSH
> you can chroot sftp, but not scp (have a look in previous list emails).
>   I thought it was worth it to just drop scp since it could not be used
> in a chrooted environment.
>
> For rate-limiting, look into tcp-wrappers.
>
> ...Ken
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