How to sftp via command line
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How to sftp via command line
To connect to a sftp server via command line, do
$ sftp sysftuser@sftp_server_ip
sysftuser@sftp_server_ip's password:
### put the password
Connected to sysftuser@sftp_server_ip.
sftp>
### type "dir" to show the list of available files/folders
sftp> dir
README.txt
### Download the file with "get name_of_file"
sftp> get README.txt
Fetching README.txt to README.txt
README.txt 100% 487 7.5KB/s 00:00
sftp>
the file will be downloaded in the folder the sftp connection has been launched from.