From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 13682 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2021 05:12:35 -0000 Received: from 1ess.inri.net (216.126.196.35) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 26 Apr 2021 05:12:35 -0000 Received: from orthanc.ca ([208.79.93.154]) by 1ess; Sun Apr 25 00:34:28 -0400 2021 Received: from orthanc.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orthanc.ca (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id dfad7312; Sat, 24 Apr 2021 12:34:27 -0700 (PDT) From: "Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)" To: 9front@9front.org, sirjofri In-reply-to: <84690bde-143b-4c7f-9a32-c445633124c0@sirjofri.de> References: <84690bde-143b-4c7f-9a32-c445633124c0@sirjofri.de> Comments: In-reply-to sirjofri message dated "Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:58:02 -0000." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <8944.1619292866.1@orthanc.ca> Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2021 12:34:26 -0700 Message-ID: List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: information blockchain proxy markup-oriented frontend Subject: Re: [9front] ip/ftpd patch with tls support. Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk 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