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SFTP Command

SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) operates over SSH on port 22 for secure file transfers and is integrated into various GUI tools. The document provides a command-line interface for SFTP, detailing commands for connecting, navigating directories, and transferring files. It includes examples of commands for uploading, downloading, and managing files and directories both locally and remotely.

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SFTP Command

SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) operates over SSH on port 22 for secure file transfers and is integrated into various GUI tools. The document provides a command-line interface for SFTP, detailing commands for connecting, navigating directories, and transferring files. It includes examples of commands for uploading, downloading, and managing files and directories both locally and remotely.

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SFTP Command

SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) runs over SSH protocol on


standard port 22 by default to establish a secure connection.
SFTP has been integrated into many GUI tools

Connect to SFTP

sudeep@sudeep:~$ sftp [email protected]


[email protected]'s password:
Connected to 192.168.6.47.
sftp>

The available commands

sftp> ?
Available commands:
bye Quit sftp
cd path Change remote directory to 'path'
chgrp [-h] grp path Change group of file 'path' to 'grp'
chmod [-h] mode path Change permissions of file 'path' to
'mode'
chown [-h] own path Change owner of file 'path' to 'own'
df [-hi] [path] Display statistics for current
directory or filesystem containing 'path'
exit Quit sftp
get [-afpR] remote [local] Download file
help Display this help text
lcd path Change local directory to 'path'
lls [ls-options [path]] Display local directory listing
lmkdir path Create local directory
ln [-s] oldpath newpath Link remote file (-s for symlink)
lpwd Print local working directory
ls [-1afhlnrSt] [path] Display remote directory listing
lumask umask Set local umask to 'umask'
mkdir path Create remote directory
progress Toggle display of progress meter
put [-afpR] local [remote] Upload file
pwd Display remote working directory
quit Quit sftp
reget [-fpR] remote [local] Resume download file
rename oldpath newpath Rename remote file
reput [-fpR] local [remote] Resume upload file
rm path Delete remote file
rmdir path Remove remote directory
symlink oldpath newpath Symlink remote file
version Show SFTP version
!command Execute 'command' in local shell
! Escape to local shell
? Synonym for help
sftp>

sftp> lpwd
Local working directory: /home/sudeep
sftp> pwd
Remote working directory: /home/radarop
sftp>

sftp> ls (remote)
sftp> lls (Local)

sftp> put (Upload single file)


sftp> mput (Upload multiple file)

sftp> get (Download single file)


sftp> mget (Download multiple file)

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