[Westwales] Site Setup

Robert Savage bobsavage at ukfsn.org
Fri Jul 20 19:36:19 BST 2007


On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 16:06 +0100, Bryn Salisbury wrote:


> 
> Depends if UKFSN support SSH, check their documentation to see if they
> offer an SSH accout for you (most hosting providers do... but there
> are some exceptions).
> 
> SSH isn't a type of FTP, it's an entirely different communications
> suite (it creates a secure tunnel and throws files through it, rather
> than FTP passing stuff in the plain). The prefered option in most
> cases is SSH, given that FTP passes authentication information in the
> plain.
> 
> B
> 

Thanks for that info Bryn I will check the ukfsn site and see.

Bob





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