Re: Re: [MAGNet] Secure FTP access to central servers

To all,

   Didn't mean to shake things up, but kinda glad I did. Thanks to all for
digging around to get a better picture of what is actually needed. I hope a
revision to the original CCS posting is forthcoming......

Cheers,

Roy

At 03:43 PM 11/2/2005, Ian Crew wrote:
>Whoops--missed that. Thanks for clarifying, Greg! I think there are two
>things going on here:
>
>It looks like the MVS system will require FTPS for connections, while
>other hosts (Socrates, etc.) will be OK with SFTP. So, unless you're
>having to transfer files up to the MVS system, you should be OK. (NB: I
>don't work for CCS, so I can't state this definitively--it's only what
>I've gathered from wading through all of this.)
>
>This is less than clear in the BCC article mentioned below and the links
>in that article.
>
>As Michael mentions below, it would be most helpful if Macs were more
>explicitly mentioned on the IST-CCS Secure File Transfer Software site,
>and if Secure FTP (http://www.glub.com/products/secureftp/)for the Mac was
>mentioned on that site. I'll also see about getting Secure FTP linked
>from the software.berkeley.edu site (which I AM involved with the
>maintenance of).
>
>If anyone from CCS is reading this, it would also be helpful for all of us
>to know specifically which hosts will require SFTP and which will require
>FTPS. (If nothing else, it would be good to know this for the explanation
>of the software on the software.berkeley.edu site.)
>
>Hope this message isn't too much of a muddle!
>
>Ian
>
>At 3:22 PM -0800 11/2/05, Michael Rimar wrote:
>>But the page referred to
>>http://security.berkeley.edu:2002/ccs-ftp-info.html specifically lists
>>options at the top:
>>
>>IST-CCS Secure File Transfer Software
>> <http://security.berkeley.edu:2002/#unxftps>Secure File Transfer
>> Software for Unix-FTPS
>> <http://security.berkeley.edu:2002/#winftps>Secure File Transfer
>> Software for Windows-FTPS
>> <http://security.berkeley.edu:2002/#unxsftp>Secure File Transfer
>> Software for Unix-SFTP
>> <http://security.berkeley.edu:2002/#winsftp>Secure File Transfer
>> Software for Windows-SFTP
>>
>>which don't include Mac software...then at the bottom in small print it
>>refers to the software.berkeley.edu site...so it does appear that the Mac
>>options aren't included at first glance.
>>
>>Michael
>
>
>At 3:20 PM -0800 11/2/05, Greg Paschall wrote:
>>Ian,
>>
>>Fetch and Fugu support SFTP (FTP over SSH). They do not support FTPS (FTP
>>over SSL), which is what the mainframe requires.
>>
>>Greg
>>
>>Ian Crew wrote:
>>>Both Fetch and Fugu (Secure FTP clients for Mac OS X) are distributed
>>>from http://software.berkley.edu and are included on the current
>>>Connecting@Berkeley CD.
>>>
>>>Ian
>>>
>>>At 2:45 PM -0800 11/2/05, Roy A. Baril wrote:
>>>>To all,
>>>>
>>>> What about Secure FTP access using an Apple Macintosh? We currently
>>>> use either Fugu, Cyberduck, Transmit, or the new Fetch to currently
>>>> access our servers at the Journalism School. This below announcement
>>>> indicates no Apple access.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Secure FTP access to central servers required on November 14
>>>>http://istpub.berkeley.edu:4201/bcc/Spring2006/859.html
>>>>On Monday, November 14, 2005, secure FTP access will be required to and
>>>>from all central servers in accordance with the campus Minimum Security
>>>>Standards for Networked Devices.
>>>>
>>>>--Roy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Roy A. Baril
>>>>Director of Technology
>>>>U. C. Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
>>>>121 North Gate Hall
>>>>Berkeley, CA. 94720
>>>>(510) 643-9215
>>>>
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>>>
>>
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>>
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>>SSL Network & IT Manager
>>Space Sciences Lab - University of California at Berkeley
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>>
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