Questions tagged [sftp]
The SSH File Transfer Protocol, (sometimes called Secure File Transfer Protocol, Secure FTP), or SFTP, is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management functionality over any reliable data stream.
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sftp equivalent command for scp with ProxyCommand
OpenSSH v9 switches scp from using the legacy scp/rcp protocol to using the SFTP protocol by default.
Since moving to OpenSSH v9 my command for scp has been failing with the error:
scp: Connection ...
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LDAP users to share a single SFTP folder on Linux
I need to setup a file transfer linux server. All users login via sftp using active directory credentials.
I want all users to when logged into see a single directory /ftp-storage
In the /ftp-storage ...
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Where does atmoz/sftp store the files?
After setting up atmoz/sftp via Docker, where, in the container, am I supposed to find the uploaded files?
I have tried different compose files (see below) but:
1- Can't find the uploaded files.
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ssh connection with -s and sftp hangs when reaching subsystem request accepted on channel 0
I've run into this strange issue of not being able to connect with ssh user@domain -s sftp.
sshd_config on target specifies Subsystem sftp /usr/libexec/openssh/sftp-server, the sftp-server file is ...
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Detect when an SSH or SFTP connection has closed
I have an application that receives a collection of files by SFTP. I need to know when that session has finished so I can process the batch of files in a group.
Currently, I'm using the brute force ...
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Error in libcrypto connecting RHEL 9 server to Centos 6 via SFTP/SSH
I am trying to connect from a new RHEL9 server to an older Centos 6 server to SFTP files from the older server to the new one for an upgrade, but when connecting from 9 to 6 I get the following error:
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Are the local accounts used viewable in the logs?
I am setting up a Storage Account with SFTP enabled as a proof of concept to replace our on premise ssh/sftp servers.
I set up local accounts and am able to upload and delete files as per the ...
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How to troubleshoot a server having SFTP, SCP transfer speeds of around 500 KB/s with many but not all machines?
We have two Ubuntu servers that have very slow upload and download SFTP, SCP, and RSYNC speeds, around 500 KB/s, when connecting from most home machines. These servers have fast corporate Internet ...
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SFTP : How can I allow one user to do sftp and ssh and see all folders?
I have an SFTP server where I would like to authorize one user to do ssh and sftp and be able to see all folders of all users. It should be the admin.
For all the other users, they should only do sftp ...
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backup /home over sftp - root
My current task is to set up a (remote) backup (using rsync/rsnapshot) over sftp of /home (linux). Obviously some files are read only for the owner (ie -r-------; and should stay that way) so i guess ...
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SFTP jail root user can login but not upload, or upload and not login
I have seen this asked before, but none of the solutions works for me. I managed to make sftp login for a user, but I didn't manage to give the user permission to upload.
As far as I can understand, I ...
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SFTP - files are only transferred in short bursts for one client - routing issue or SFTP/SSH configuration?
I have a server running Ubuntu 21.04.1 LTS with daily incoming file transfers via SFTP. For the most part, these work fine, but there is one particular client where the transfer speeds are ...
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SFTP logs to different files
I'm configuring an SFTP server and having some issues with logs ending up in different places, depending on a group membership. This is on RHEL 8 but the same issue exists on an old RHEL 6 machine. ...
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Route all connections to specific IP through another server with Iptables
I have 2 servers in the cloud where one has access to stfp on port 22 to IP x.x.x.x
Server 1 has access
Server 2 does not have access.
So i want to reroute all connections to ip x.x.x.x through server ...
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Does FileZilla Server require a public key to work?
I've installed FileZilla Pro Server to host my FTP/SFTP site.
If I try to log into the SFTP server using FileZilla client, it works just fine.
But we have another company trying to log in and they are ...
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Allow access to FileZilla SFTP server through FTP subdomain and no other domains
I've installed FileZilla Pro Server on a VPS server, and have it working with SFTP.
At first, I just used the IP address to access the server, but I've since added an ftp.domain.com subdomain to my ...
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Error connecting to ftp: Recv failure: Connection reset by peer
I'm trying to connect to the server running vsftpd:
$ sudo systemctl status vsftpd
● vsftpd.service - vsftpd FTP server
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/vsftpd.service; enabled; vendor preset: ...
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Adding SFTP to Windows Server 2012 [closed]
I need SFTP functionality on my Windows 2012 VPS server.
According to this page, one of the prerequisites is that I'm running at least Windows Server 2019 or Windows 10 (build 1809).
My hosting ...
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How to allow some SFTP users SSH access as well?
I'm deploying a SFTP server for a team, but some of those users also need SSH access as well to administer the server.
PAM is sssd with our AD. So i can't create separate local users for them to use ...
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SFTP access to EFS - Security
I have recently configured an EFS to which several people in the compan need SFTP access.
I configured AWS transfer family which i've connect to using a VPC endpoint.
Everything is working fine, ...
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SSH ChrootDirectory Fails on login error: /dev/pts/2: No such file or directory
I've created a user in Ubuntu and given them password auth access so they can login with ssh but i want to restrict their usage to a custom home folder located in:
/var/www/daniel (is a root folder ...
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Can't login with sftp or ssh for sftp user
I am trying to set up SFTP on my Arch Linux machine. I made the sftp user, gave it a password, and tried to login with sftp sftp@localhost using the correct password, but it gave me the error ...
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SFTP with FileZilla through SSH tunnel with different public keys
I have setup an SSH tunnel to connect to an AWS transfer server through FileZilla
ssh -i ~/bastion-server.pem -L 3111:vpce-id.eu-west-3.vpce.amazonaws.com:22 ec2-user@x.x.x.x
Which is working fine.
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SSH authenticate with publickey,password or publickey,none
On my SFTP-Server I want to allow only login via public key AND password
OR (if and ONLY IF user has no password) by only public key
I set the following in the the sshd_config:
AuthenticationMethods ...
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Connection closed by remote host when copying client public key to sftp server
I want to copy the client public keys for a container to a remote sftp server and after that attempt do some uploads to the server via bash script(the bash script will be invoked when the container ...
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SFTP Account Behaves Differently from Different Client Machines
I have an Ubuntu system configured as an SFTP server. It has been reliably serving multiple SFTP clients for several years. Recently, a client made some operations changes and, for testing purposes, ...
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Is it possible to connect to Azure Storage V2 HNS SFTP (User/Password) from Android Samsung 'MyFiles' SFTP client?
Azure Storage V2 (HNS enabled) accounts supports SFTP now and I wanted to setup a private and secure file server to migrate files between devices. I followed a Microsoft guide to set up SFTP with a '...
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SFTP FOLDER Permissions
I am trying to create separate ftp folders for each vendor and yet want to keep them all in one folder so the finance team could access all the vendors folders but the vendors only see their own ...
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Firewall threat protection rules for SSH/SFTP
Can a firewall improve the security of an SFTP service through inspecting incoming requests (e.g. to block any SSH commands which aren't required when only using SFTP?
Context
I recently found a VM in ...
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ssh sftp which cipher is used
on a debian shell i can connect to a sftp by: ( connection established, i see the sftp prompt )
sftp -i /keys/mykey user@1.2.3.4
i want to change to
sftp -oCiphers=aes256-ctr -i /keys/mykey user@1.2....
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AWS s3 sftp without AWS transfer family
Are there any other ways to upload files from an Ubuntu server to AWS s3 without AWS Transfer Family? I have to make a MYSQL dump every five minutes and upload to the bucket but the Transfer Family's ...
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How can I know remote server's hostname in SFTP?
We have 2 remote servers for redundancy and SFTP connection is distributed to these 2 servers by F5 VIP. We connect to the server with sftp username@xxx.yyy.zzz.www (xxx.yyy.zzz.www is the VIP) and F5....
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Force throttling on Atmoz/SFTP OpenSSH server connections
I'm using an atmoz/sftp Docker container with default sshd_config settings and want to simulate network throttling when other containers connect to the SFTP server. I tried adding a sleep 10s using ...
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Can an AWS SFTP Server have a static host IP address?
I am working with a software company where my company has to connect a data source to their SFTP server. Their server is an AWS server. They currently have a system that assigns a new IP address every ...
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How to use sftp and ssh through docker exec into a container connecting to the host ssh
I want to accomplish connection to docker container by username only using sshd from host.
Example:
Host runs ssh daemon and allow root access through key exchange and non sudoers through password.
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Can't log into SFTP server via FileZilla, Terminal is okay
I'm trying to connect to SSH server using FileZilla, SSH key is okay (I've checked fingerprints and I'm sure I'm using the right one key).
In Terminal SSH with the same username&key works ...
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Unable to connect to SFTP neither using Filezilla nor PuTTY (client_loop: send disconnect: Broken pipe)
Everything was working this morning but maybe I broke something with my SFTP user. On FileZilla, I was unable to download a file from my Virtualbox VM so I decided to restart my FileZilla client and ...
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ubuntu 20.04 - ChrootDirectory in sshd_config wont work with tokens %h or %u
I am trying to lock users into their home directory using a dedicated group in the sshd_config. The section of my group looks as follows
Match Group sftponly
ChrootDirectory %h
X11Forwarding no
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linux SFTP client fails to connect
I am attempting to connect a Centos7 linux server to a SFTP site for the intent of pulling files.
The linux server is a Google Compute Engine (Virtual Machine).
When connecting from my Google CE linux ...
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FTP over SSH (not SFTP?) when files are on third server not SSH server
I have a machine A.
From it, I can SSH to machine B.
Machine B can FTP to machine C.
I want to download files from C, onto A.
I do not have access from A to C directly.
Port 20 and 21
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sftp Bad Ownership of Home Directory [duplicate]
When trying to connect to sftp, I get the error in auth.log
sshd[53217]: fatal: bad ownership or modes for chroot directory "/home/cclloyd"
When using the following sshd config
Match group ...
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Using public key SSH works, but SFTP gives error
On a server I installed openSUSE, configured SSH so only one user is allowed, only public key is allowed (no pam, no password), coming from specific IP.
SSH works, X11 forwarding works, SFTP works.
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OpenSSH - sshd_config - Allow sftp-chroot AND normal ssh login with same user
Hopefully not a dup, but can't find an answer to this one... I found this, which on the surface seems to be the same, but is very old and the only answer in it does not answer the actual question: ...
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Does Linux sshd support sftp RESUME
a short question; does Linux sshd support resume on file transfer via sftp?
I've seen other similar questions, but not any real answer.
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"Getting Fatal Error: Receved unexpected end-of-file from SFTP server" from Windows OpenSSH - Issue with latest OpenSSH version
EDIT: Well, found (at least one) problem. We set up a new VM and installed the latest version of OpenSSH server for windows (v8.9) and it also fails to run correctly. The servers where it still ...
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SFTP change default directory
I'm setting up SFTP for a group of users I want to only have SFTP access, for the purposes of uploading files to the server. I already have them jailed to their own home directories, and have blocked ...
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Allow FTP for user1 and FTPS for user2 in ubuntu
Is this possible to allow FTP protocol for user1 and use FTPS for user2 in Ubuntu 18.04?
I'm using vsftpd with the following configuration
listen=YES
anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=...
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Format SFTP Logs to have Username on Each Entry
I'm running a production server (Debian 10, standard OpenSSH package) that has Pure-FTPD running for legacy connections and SFTP for all our current connections. The SFTP server is setup with a chroot ...
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How do I use SFTP without SSH? [closed]
I want a fast and flexible file server but I don't need encryption or authentication. How can I use SFTP for this on Linux systems?
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Multiple FTP sites for one folder (IIS)
I want to use my existing FTP folder created on Windows Server IIS and make a new SFTP site for this folder while keeping old FTP up and running.
Why we need two (S)FTP servers for one folder? Because ...
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