Difference between revisions of "Uploading Files to CMOD"

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: A secure variant of FTP or File Transfer Protocol -- features strong authentication and encryption to ensure that only authorized users or processes can transfer files, that they maintain their integrity, and that their contents are kept secure from eavesdropping.
: A secure variant of FTP or File Transfer Protocol -- features strong authentication and encryption to ensure that only authorized users or processes can transfer files, that they maintain their integrity, and that their contents are kept secure from eavesdropping.
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: Secure CoPy - similar to SFTP, but a product of the OpenBSD & OpenSSH project.  Allows quick and easy copy of files or entire directory hierarchies with strong authentication and encryption.