sftp

sftp is an interactive file transfer program, similar to ftp, which performs all operations over an encrypted ssh transport. It may also use many features of ssh, such as public key authentication and compression. sftp connects and logs into the specified host, then enters an interactive command mode.

Documentation

• man 1 'sftp' [EN]

Configuration

Files

• /
  • etc/
    • ssh/
      • ssh_config, Example: 1

Syntax

sftp [USER@]HOST[:FILE ...]