Problem with Dropbear/dbclient as SFTP client
Matt Johnston
matt at ucc.asn.au
Sun Mar 3 11:48:18 WST 2013
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 02:47:05PM +0100, Alexis-externe DAVOUX wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> Thanks for your quick answer.
> If I understand correctly, the dbclient establishes the underlying SSH
> connection with the SFTP server, but does not implement a whole SFTP
> client.
> So I have to use a separate sftp client (such as sftp from OpenSSH), which
> can rely on Dropbear to establish the SSH connection with the server.
Yes, that's right.
> OK, this is clearer now, thanks. I think that a mention of this on your
> website or in the Readme file could be useful.
That's a good point, I've mentioned it in the manpage now.
Cheers,
Matt
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