[TriLUG] GUI for OpenSSH and sftp?

David McDowell turnpike420 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 09:42:25 EDT 2005


I find it odd no one mentioned WinSCP yet... GREAT utility.  google
will point you to it.  :)



On 6/3/05, William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:
> ...and in addition to what the others mentioned, there's scp, which is the
> ssh equivalent for rcp...
> 
> scp file1, file2, fileN user at host:/path/to/destination
> 
> William
> 
> (who likes CLI but would offer a GUI if he knew of one)
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Tomm Lorenzin wrote:
> 
> > I have been trying to find out how to transfer files securely between my
> > home FC3 systems and my Apache web server.  Using Windoze XPee, I currently
> > use the SSH Secure File Transfer client which has a nifty file-mangler-like
> > GUI.  I would like to be able to do the same on my FC3 boxes, but I cannot
> > discover (so far) how to do this, even tho there is every indication that
> > the latest version of OSSH is present on both systems via up2date.
> >
> > I have managed to enter a few commands in a terminal window
> >
> > I entered (at a superuser terminal window)
> >
> > ssh -l <username> <server.name>
> >
> > ...according to instructions found at:
> > http://www2.linuxjournal.com/article/4412
> >
> > ...and after a few interesting msgs about authentication and fingerprints
> > (???) and having to type "yes" ("y" was NOT an option), I was rewarded with
> > a prompt for my pw. I entered that successfully and am now at a -bash-2.05b$
> > prompt, which is just SO f***ing illuminating that I must be being blinded
> > by the light!!!
> >
> > Am I to divine that I am at a TELNET prompt (?) and can sftp or something
> > like it from here?
> >
> > Doesn't openssh for linux have a KDE or Gnome GUI interface that I can use
> > like I am used-to on the M$ boxes?
> >
> > <oh, Please --  oh, please --  oh, please --  oh, please!>
> >
> > Tomm "twisted pair" Lorenzin
> > 1001001011010110101011001010101010101110
> > I'm schizo...
> > ...and I'm both crazy.
> > 1001001011010110101010110101010101010100
> > visiting hours: http://www.1000plus.com/
> >
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