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Re: scp/sftp

From: James Housley <jim_at_thehousleys.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 11:05:12 -0500

On Nov 3, 2006, at 10:49 AM, Daniel Stenberg wrote:

> On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, James Housley wrote:
>
>> This morning I went to update curl_easy_setopt.3, but found you
>> had already done that. Thanks.
>
> Yeah, at least I added some place holders, to get more details
> added later.
>
>> Now my real question. Should it be documented some where that scp/
>> sftp is using http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-secsh-scp-sftp-
>> ssh-uri-04 for URLs. ie. sftp://user@host.example.com/~/file.txt
>
> I don't know really, I don't think we're particularly good to point
> out what standards we adhere to in our docs. Anyway, I added the
> above mentioned doc to the web site's spec section:
>
> http://curl.haxx.se/rfc/

Probably should be:

draft-ietf-secsh-scp-sftp-ssh-uri-04 - Uniform Resource Identifier
(URI) Scheme for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Secure Copy
(SCP) and Secure Shell (SSH)

Jim

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Received on 2006-11-03