[mythtv-users] Open VPN server on backend

[Chuck Peters]

On 2015-11-19 16:50, Ian Evans wrote:
> On Nov 19, 2015 4:42 PM, "Ben Kamen" <bkamen at benjammin.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On 2015-11-19 3:36 PM, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Thursday, November 19, 2015 03:34:11 PM Ian Evans wrote:
>>> 
>>> Why not just SSH? Do you need to do more than transfer files?
>> 
>> Yep!
>> 
>> SSH with SCP/SFTP -- and you're golden!
>> 
> 
> That would be fine if the main target was the myth box, but I'm
> looking to have access to files on my windows desktop and the sftp
> option would mean running an ftp server there as opposed to just
> having network access.

ftp and sftp are different protocols which use different ports.

sftp
SSH File Transfer Protocol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSH_File_Transfer_Protocol



Chuck