Secure Shell and Secure FTP

Secure Shell or SSH is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged over a secure channel between two computers. Encryption provides confidentiality and integrity of data. SSH uses public-key cryptography to authenticate the remote computer and allow the remote computer to authenticate the user, if necessary. - From the wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Shell

Prefered SSH For Desktop Users

All of these Secure Shell programs also contain Secure FTP capability

Computer OS	Software	Documentation
Windows	SSH	SSH Documentation	download
Mac OS 9	MacSSH	Not supported	download
Mac OS X	Fugu	Fugu Documenation	download
Unix Workstation	SSH	Not supported	download

If you need to use a non-SSH application to access secured servers, please read this tutorial on port forwarding about using SSH to get secure access to the server.

Note for Dreamweaver users: Dreamweaver MX 2004 has secure FTP integrated with the tool. Earlier versions of Dreamweaver do not.

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Secure Shell and Secure FTP