gssftp and /usr/kerberos/bin/ftp

Jeffrey Altman jaltman at secure-endpoints.com
Mon Aug 20 12:19:57 EDT 2007


Steven Miller wrote:
> Can anyone tell me, if using the kerberos ftp client and gssftp, without having generated yourself a ticket using kinit, does your password get set clear text?
If you type a password, the password is sent in clear text.

If you are using Kerberos, there will be no password request.


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