Now that you know some of the advantages of scp vs sftp and vice versa, you might want to start learning how to use them. Here are some posts to get you started. Download a free, fully-functional, evaluation edition here:. SFTP vs. Advantage: SCP 2. Advantage: even 3. Advantage: SFTP 4. Skip to main content. Computational and Information Systems Laboratory.
You must enable JavaScript to view the search results. See also superuser. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Just sounds a bit confusing to me Perhaps useful to say what is the same and what isn't.
What does this all mean from an end-user perspective? Community Bot 1. This was the best description of these 3 protocols for file manipulation I've seen! Thank you. But sftp and scp requires special programs on the server side, unlike FISH, which uses only basic Unix utuilities in the remote shell.
According to the description of FISH,a remarkable feature of FISH is that it doesn't require something special on the remote side no server program, like scp for scp or sftp-server. And there're cases indeed when the remote side is a "restricted" Unix, where you can't install what you want: for transferring files to Android through SSH over WiFi , I've written the set of rpush-cat scripts -- perhaps, a FISH client would work.
Could you elaborate on how scp is also needed on the server side, in addition to the client side? With a quick google search, I couldn't find anything that confirms that scp is also needed on the server side. N J N J 2, 18 18 silver badges 16 16 bronze badges. According to the linked description, a remarkable feature of FISH is that it doesn't require something special on the remote side no server program, like scp for scp or sftp-server. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. FTPS using multiple ports in a way that makes it hard to securely allow it through a firewall.
In addition FTPS requires more configuration, which can lead to mistakes. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Username or Email Address. Remember Me. Sign Up For Our Newsletter. Steven Vona , February 26,
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