Is there a faster/better way to ftp?

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Wed Jan 6 08:15:43 MST 2010


Ok what would you suggest over FTP?

On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 5:20 AM, kitepilot at kitepilot.com
<kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:
> Man, people still using FTP?
> Are you aware of the FTP vulnerabilities?
> (OFF the soap box)
>
> What OS and level of access do you have in both machines?
> As someone already mentioned, rsync does (verifiable) magic...
> ET
>
>
> Josef Lowder writes:
>
>> .
>> I'm going through the painfully slow process of moving all of my web files
>> from one web host to another by command line 'ftp mget *" download
>> from the old system to 'ftp mput *" upload to the new web host.
>>
>> Is there a better/faster way to do this?
>>
>> Is there some way to do entire directories and subdirectories with a
>> single command rather than having to do each subdirectory separately?
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