[ILUG] sftp with ncftp

[Rick Moen]

Quoting David Neary (bolsh at gimp.org):

> I like the security of sftp, but I like the interface and
> features of ncftp - is it possible to just get ncftp to use ssl
> as it's transport layer (or whatever the correct phrase is), and
> keep the feature set while gaining the securite of ssh/ssl?

I don't think so.  It's not practical to tunnel ftp, in large part
because it uses two separate TCP ports at the same time.

My advice:  Learn to love scp.  ;->