[tor-talk] Filezilla Through Tor Connectivity

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Fri Jan 17 04:29:13 UTC 2014


On 01/16/2014 01:50 PM, Tim Chorney wrote:

> When asked how to run Filezilla through Tor to protect website passwords, Tim Kosse of Filezilla advised I should “use FTP over TLS (FTPS) or SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) to connect to your server” since “If you're using plain FTP together with Tor, then the password is still being transmitted unencrypted over the internet to the server.” How, precisely, do I do this? … I don't have Mr. Kosse's expertise. Can you help?  Thanks 

Whose server is it?

If it's yours, just install OpenSSH Server. In Debian etc, you'd run
"apt-get install openssh-server". Then you can specify an SFTP
connection in Filezilla.

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