ftp copy

[Gert Cuykens]

And can you also duplicate a file from the severA to serverA without
going trough client C

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 01:38:14 -0700, Loren M. Lang <lorenl at alzatex.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 09:59:30AM +0200, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> 
> 
> > Is there a way to copy one file from a remote directory to a other
> > remote directory ?
> 
> Yes, it's a special feature of the ftp protocol to tell Server A to send
> file to Server B control from Client C while not requiring the data to
> go through the client.  Now, for a program that actually uses that, I'm
> not sure, seems like ftpcopy might do it in the ports tree.  Though, I
> really think you should be using a more secure protocol like scp or
> sftp, but I don't know if they support the direct server to server copy
> like ftp.  Anyone else tried it?
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