[Info-vax] SSH

[glen herrmannsfeldt]

VAXman- wrote:
(snip)

> Yes.  They're all manifestations of ssh.
 
> You can easily change the port with:
 
> $ ssh -p ####

In addition, ssh accepts the URL style: host:port form.

> $ sftp -oPort=####>
> $ scp -P ####
 
> Don't you just love that unix command line uniformity? ;)

the scp host:file seems to be borrowed from the old rcp, and
sftp seems to also have adopted that form.

I might have thought sftp would also accept the host:port form,
but it seems not.

-- glen