Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

[krad]

On 30 August 2010 06:00, Adam Vande More <amvandemore at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:39 AM, krad <kraduk at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> SFTP is better than scp if you just want to transfer files, as the users
>> dont have to have shell access to the box to use the openssh SFTP system.
>> As
>> mentioned above dont confuse sftp with ftps/ftp-ssl
>>
>
> /usr/ports/shells/scponly
>
> --
> Adam Vande More
>


sounds like  a bodge to me