[gollem] How Gollem works...

[Chris]

Hi Chuck,

Thanks for your quick response.  I am interested in learning more  
about the ssh2 vfs.
Can you point me to any good documentation?

Thanks!

Chris



Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> Quoting Chris <cjdl01 at brokensolstice.com>:
>
>> I want to use gollem with ftp, but my biggest concern is undermining
>> all my efforts at security.  It does not look like gollem can use sftp.
>
> The ssh2 VFS backend might be what you're looking for.
>
>> My hope is that when a file is uploaded, that it is uploaded via https
>> to a temp dir
>
> Right.
>
>> then ftpd connects to the localhost and moves the file
>> where it needs to go.
>
> Or however you configure it.
>
>> My fear is that Gollem will upload the file using unencrypted ftp
>> directly to the server, broadcasting the username, password and
>> contents of the file to any who might be listening.
>
> Gollem can't cause anything to be uploaded; it can only receive an
> upload. Only the browser can initiate an upload.
>
> -chuck
>
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