Re: What is the easiest way to query a remote XML file on someone elses Linux box using secure communication?

From: Dan V. (danv_at_yah.com)
Date: 07/05/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 11:31:56 -0400

What is all involved?
Do I need a shared NTFS partition on their Linux box or a web service? What
kind of security does this support? What is putty I have never heard of
this?

thanks,
Dan

"Klaus H. Probst" <usenet001@vbbox.com> wrote in message
news:etXg7J7XEHA.3480@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> SSH. Otherwise SSL over HTTP, assuming the Leenucks box has Apache and a
> certificate.
>
> SSH is just another protocol over TCP, so I suppose you could write your
own
> implementation, or get a third party component that wraps it for you. You
> could also "automate" it with something like putty (which is an SSH client
> that runs on Win32).
>
>
> --
> Klaus H. Probst, MVP
> http://www.vbbox.com/
>
>
> "Dan V." <danv@yah.com> wrote in message
> news:#4qqZ26XEHA.1652@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Situation:
> > I have to connect with my Windows 2000 server using VS.NET 2003 and C#
and
> > connect to a remote Linux server at another company's office and query
> their
> > XML file. Their file may be updated every hour or so. How can I do
this
> > easily? I would like to use secure communication even encryption if
> > possible. I would query and insert locally only the newest records
found
> in
> > that XML file to an xml or MS access db.
> >
> >
>
>

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