Re: [Duplicity-talk] Duplicity and FTPS (FTP Secure)

[Marcin Zajączkowski]

On 2010-05-01 22:30, address@hidden wrote:
>>> Why not use SFTP?  It would be more secure than SSL.
>> This is primary FTP server without shell accounts. It seems it was
>> easier for admins to set FTPS than SFTP there being able to make
>> bandwidth throttling. It's planned to disable plain FTP because of
>> security issues (that password is also used for other services).
>>
> 
> it's easy to setup sftp access only .. easier than implementing it in
> duplicity now.
> 
> check for example
> http://www.itworld.com/network-access-control/66828/sftp-only-user-accounts

The problem is I am not the administrator of that server. AFAIK they
have problem with bandwidth throttling [1] with SFTP/SCP and decided to
use FTPS.


[1] - there are hundreds of users with FTP accounts on that server


Regards
Marcin



>>> Marcin Zajączkowski wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would like to keep backup on a server which gives FTPS (FTP Secure aka
>>>> FTP over SSL [1] *not* SFTP) access only. As I read NcFTP doesn't
>>>> support it.
>>>>
>>>> Is there way to use Duplicity with FTPS?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1] - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTPS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Marcin
>>
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