[CentOS] FTP transfer file question??

Wed Apr 29 15:11:06 UTC 2009
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

mcclnx mcc wrote:
> When we used SFTP to transfer file it will keep file property like "create date", "rwx".
>
> For FTP, is option can do that?
>   

tar, ftp, untar. but, seriously, don't use FTP, its a wretched krufty
old protocol, with plaintext password authentication, and two different
methods of setting up dynamic ports for transfers, both of which cause
issues with firewalls and NAT. ugh.