NEWS: mention SFTP server

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Brian Warner 2008-11-05 19:41:53 -07:00
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@ -302,14 +302,14 @@ twistd, making it easier to launch non-Tahoe nodes (like the cpu-watcher) and
have them log to syslogd instead of a local file. This is useful when running
a Tahoe node out of a USB flash drive.
Tahoe now includes an experimental FTP server. When configured with a
Tahoe now includes experimental FTP and SFTP servers. When configured with a
suitable method to translate username+password into a root directory cap, it
provides simple access to the virtual filesystem. Remember that FTP is
completely unencrypted: passwords, filenames, and file contents are all sent
over the wire in cleartext, so FTP should only be used on a local (127.0.0.1)
connection. This feature is still in development: there are no unit tests
yet, and behavior with respect to Unicode filenames is uncertain. Please see
docs/ftp.txt for configuration details. (#512)
docs/frontends/FTP-and-SFTP.txt for configuration details. (#512, #531)
The Mac GUI in src/allmydata/gui/ has been improved.