[Discuss] Web Maintenance software (for Windows)

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

On 06/06/2012 04:16 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> Jerry Feldman wrote:
>> ...the new webmaster would like to use DreamWeaver, but his copy does
>> not support SSH. Our server allows access only through SSH and 
>> encryption keys.
> Is it possible to run an FTP service on the server that is restricted to
> local connections? If so, then Putty + port forwarding will accomplish
> what you want without too much effort, and aside from the extra step of
> initially establishing a connection through Putty, should allow
> DreamWeaver to work as designed.
I was thinking about using Putty to set up port forwarding. I think it
is JABR's call whether to allow FTP.
I was thinking the same thing. I think I could send the guy some
instructions since he should already have putty.. We just need to be
careful. We've been hacked (or had many hack attempts) and we don't want
to open a can of worms.

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