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From: "james palmer" <james@biobuf.link>
To: "9front mailing list" <9front@9front.org>
Subject: Re: [9front] ip/ftpd patch with tls support.
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 07:34:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <309acfb9-763e-4792-ab06-369c4bf458e4@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8402ffc024a5064@orthanc.ca>

Quoth lyndon@orthanc.ca:
> sirjofri writes:
> > Is ftpd with tls support the same as ftps? Then I'd really love this 
> > patch applied soon (but stable), it would be a better replacement for 
> > cifsd. That said, I can also test things out and read the code.
> 
> No.  ftps just wraps the existing FTP conctions in TLS, the same
> way https wraps http.  The other method is defined in RFC 4217; it
> adds the AUTH TLS command which acts in a manner similar to SMTP's
> STARTTLS, allowing you to upgrade the control connection from plain-
> text to encrypted.
> 
> --lyndon
>

this patch handles both methods of ftp with tls.

- james.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-26  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-23 19:47 james palmer
2021-04-23 21:29 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2021-04-24  7:58   ` sirjofri
2021-04-24  8:13     ` hiro
2021-04-24  9:00     ` Steve Simon
2021-04-24 15:03       ` james palmer
2021-04-24 15:01     ` james palmer
2021-04-24 19:34     ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2021-04-26  6:34       ` james palmer [this message]
2021-04-24 15:12   ` james palmer

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