[NCLUG] SSH on Android

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Mon Mar 22 06:08:01 MDT 2010


On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 01:30:51AM -0600, James DeWitt wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:17:50 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 04:43:36PM -0600, James DeWitt wrote:
> > > 
> > > ConnectBot is a good and free SSH client for Android.
> > 
> > It's pretty nice from what I've seen, but apparently all it does is
> > shell login, because I can't find any way to use SFTP or SCP with it,
> > which is really the bigger concern at this time.
> 
> Yes.  Luckily, the code is here:
> 
>   http://connectbot.googlecode.com/svn/trunk
> 
> :-)

Har har.  I'll just learn Java, then . . .


> 
> > > AndFTP seems likewise to be a good FTP/SFTP/FTPS client, but I have
> > > only used it a little.  Have you tried this one?  
> > 
> > AndFTP is one of the two Android FTP apps I've tried for SFTP, and is
> > the one that gave me the authentication error that I saw someone else
> > reported in a discussion forum.
> 
> Greyhound FTP and Mobile SFTP are paid apps, also on the marketplace.
> Each has a free trial version though.  Perhaps one of those would work?

I think I tried one of the two about a week ago.  I'll give 'em another
shot.

-- 
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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