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wiki:software:unix_systems:noftp [2012/04/30 12:14] David C LeFevre + filelocker and other services that allow for file transfer. |
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| This is correct, as PCN servers do not have ftp services installed. | This is correct, as PCN servers do not have ftp services installed. | ||
| - | **FTP Is no longer a service offered by PCN as it violates University Policy.** | + | **FTP Is no longer a service offered by PCN as it violates University Policy.** PCN and University Policy now requires that file transfer should be done using methods that include encryption. |
| There are several options available as a replacement for FTP services. | There are several options available as a replacement for FTP services. | ||
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| - SCP - SCP will allow you to Securely CoPy files from a physics host to your local machine. Please consult the scp manual pages for more information on this topic. This method requires a Purdue Career Account. | - SCP - SCP will allow you to Securely CoPy files from a physics host to your local machine. Please consult the scp manual pages for more information on this topic. This method requires a Purdue Career Account. | ||
| - Public Web Server - You can alternately place the files you need to share on your project's web space or on your personal web space on the Physics file servers. Please see our [[wiki:software:www:index|directions on how to enable this type of a setup]] for more information. | - Public Web Server - You can alternately place the files you need to share on your project's web space or on your personal web space on the Physics file servers. Please see our [[wiki:software:www:index|directions on how to enable this type of a setup]] for more information. | ||
| - | - [[http://filelocker.purdue.edu|Purdue's FileLocker service]] allows persons with a Purdue career account to post files to share and allows users to make one time file requests to others through email. All file transfer is encrypted. | + | - [[http://filelocker.purdue.edu|FileLocker]] - Purdue's Filelocker Service allows persons with a Purdue career account to post files to share and allows users to make one time file requests to others through email. All file transfer is encrypted. |
| - | - Outside services like [[https://wetransfer.com/|WeTransfer.com]] or [[http://www.box.com]] also allow encrypted file sharing. | + | - Outside services - Safe 3rd party services like [[https://wetransfer.com/|WeTransfer.com]], [[http://www.box.com|Box.com]], [[https://www.dropbox.com/|Dropbox]], and [[https://drive.google.com/|Google Drive]] that allow encrypted file sharing. |