Questions tagged [sftp]
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a file transfer interface working over Secure Shell (SSH) connections and being similar to the old and unencrypted File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Use this tag if you're looking for software being able to access files over SFTP or for SFTP server side software.
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FTP file editor and uploader that's also a code editor?
I have a website, and I need free, cross-platform FTP file editor and uploader that's also a code editor that I can use to:
Upload files such as HTML/PHP/ASP to my FTP server
Connect to my FTP server ...
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Mount SFTP on Windows
I'm looking for a program that can mount SFTP folders on Windows, that:
Is gratis and open-source
Runs natively on Windows (10)
Mounts to a drive, not to a folder
Supports password-encrypted SSH2 (...
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Explorer-like FTP client for Windows, open source and well-maintained
I need an FTP client for Windows
Requirements:
Graphical and user-friendly
Feels like a Windows Explorer window, supports drag and drop
No nags/ads/spyware
Open source
Supports FTPS, SFTP, and all ...
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What data backup software provides these specific features?
I'm looking for data backup software (one license for use on my home machine running Windows 7) with the following features specifically:
ability to select individual files and directories for backup ...
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Eclipse plugin to add SFTP support to be used as a remote editor
I am looking for an Eclipse plugin that
adds SFTP support and allow using private keys
whenever the user save a file it would get uploaded on the server
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SFTP client with multi-part (segmented) uploading
Is there any SFTP client software that supports segmented uploading to an SFTP server?
Runs in Windows
Multi-part segmented uploading (NOT to be confused with multi-threaded)
Segmented uploading ...
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Geographically Distributed FTP Solution
I am currently looking into solutions for geographically distributing an FTP solution. Here is the use case:
The company I work for has a software product that can produce very large log files which ...
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Where can I find a GUI tool to duplicate files across a system as they change?
I consider myself to be a rather prolific open source software developer. I have over 50 original software projects in GitHub with probably close to 100,000 lines of actively maintained code. And ...
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Windows FTP client with cloud site manager?
Long time user of CuteFTP, and now looking for something better. Can anyone recommend software that does the following?
Cloud storage of all my site logins (not file storage, just "Site Manager" ...
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Non-GUI FTP server
I am looking for an open source or free command line FTP server for Windows.
I need it for testing purpose, so I will run it as a user application and not as a service.
Some solutions I found (not ...
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FTP client for Chromebooks (Chrome OS)?
I'm in need of a free FTP client for my Chromebook which runs Chrome OS (slightly obvious but these machines can, in theory, run Linux too). Can anyone recommend a reliable client?
I've looked into ...
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FTP client which can open files without needing me to click through folder structure
I use SecureFX which can open a file only when the file is selected in the file explorer.
I want to be able to type in / paste the absolute path and the tool should open the file in a single step. ...
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Eclipse plugin to auto-upload a file to an SFTP server on save
I am looking for an Eclipse plug-in that can automatically upload a file whenever the file is saved. The file should be saved on my machine, then uploaded to the server (i.e. I don't want to edit the ...
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GUI SFTP client for Linux which maintains an open session
I use LXDE, whose file manager - pcmanfm - supports SFTP, but does not keep an open session, so when I want to drill down to a directory I have to wait repeatedly for connection establishment.
I ...
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Alternative SSH Server (library)
I would like to implement my own SSH Server with independent User Management and white-listing for allowed commands on the shell but as compatible as possible.
The only Python solution I know about ...
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Visual Studio Code SFTP plugin
I'm looking for a VSCode SFTP plugin that:
Is free, I'm willing to pay if there's only one plugin that does what I want, if the price is around $50 max, and if it's 1 time payment only.
Supports ...
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FTP and SFTP speed testing
I am looking for a program that can test the connection speed (upload and download) between my computer and an FTP or SFTP server. The program should have as many following features as possible (...
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Files synchronization tool
I have a Windows workstation and a Linux server. So far I used an SFTP client (WinSCP) to connect with the server for updating/downloading files, but I would like software to immediately upload/...
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Looking for Dreamweaver Alternative with SFTP Sync
We are a team of 3 web developers, and currently use Dreamweaver on MacOS (for at least 10 years now) to manage about 100 websites of varying size and complexity.
We all love Dreamweaver, but would ...
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Is there an open source, gratis SFTP client with the option to be automatically upgraded?
I often prefer to log in to my server environments by SFTP rather than SSH due to me feeling more comfortable using SFTP (GUI) programs over SSH (CLUI) programs for some particular tasks.
For example,...
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Good keyboard supported Windows FTP client
I have checked so many SFTP clients already, but one is worse than other. But seriously... I need exactly the following features:
Be easily usable using keyboard, and not only with mouse
Be the GUI ...
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SFTP client that uses Mosh?
I recently discovered Mosh which is great for flaky connections but it's only for a terminal session apparently. I use WinSCP's keep up-to-date feature which is where I could really use Mosh, but ...
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Multi-endpoint S/FTP/S solution?
What options are out there for a central FTP (or SFTP or FTPS) server which has endpoints for other servers on the network. E.g. you login to the "central" FTP server and can then transfer files to ...
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Free SSH and FTP client in-one?
Is there a free, lightweight SSH and FTP client in-one?
I would like:
SSH console support
it to be free
(S)FTP (with GUI) support
lightweight
portable
it to run on Windows 7
Basically, I'm looking ...
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Servers and clients implementing SFTP Protocol version 6
As is, SFTP protocol version 3, which is the most widely used version, especially in OpenSSH which implements it uniformly, does not provide folder size information, and this information can only ...
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Portable ssh/sftp/scp server for Windows
Is there a portable SSH server? By portable I mean:
It doesn't need to install/configure or anything like that.
It comes with its own hardcoded public/private keys so I don't need to setup anything (...
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SFTP on Windows Server 2012 R2
For a requirement of one of our partners, I need to offer an SFTP service to host a file that will change daily. The requirement for the use of SFTP is decided and beyond my control.
I want to offer ...
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A good library for SFTP/FTP functionality for Scala? [closed]
I've been checking out https://github.com/dacr/jassh and https://github.com/sirthias/scala-ssh
Neither seem to work...
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New SFTP Platform Recommendations
Have used WinSCP, Globalscape, Abintio, and now given the new ways of working (not so new for most) with cloud being the way forward, I was hoping that there may be some people who have recently ...
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Mount SFTP server?
I seem to be able to add a network adress or FTP server directly in Windows explorer. It can't handle SFTP though. I know about Filezille, but there I can just access the server, not mount it. I need ...
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Deployment tool with two-factor authentication and code comparison
I need to access a remote server which has a two-factor authentication (TOTP) for deploy some files.
Commonly, I use the deployment feature from PHPStorm for compare my local code with the remote ...
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Ftp/sftp server with user rights admin GUI
I'm looking for FTP/sFTP server for our web content maintainers to upload web content. I need ftps/sFTP support plus web interface for a user to grant rights to co-workers to update some folders under ...
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Need Mindterm Equivalent for Android Lollipop
..As we all know, plain java JARs will not run on Android. Android Lollipop further restricts java JARs in that they have to be position independant.
The Mindterm SSH/SFTP client is one of my most ...
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Free Linux SFTP with per-user access to folders
I am looking for a good free SFTP system for *nix. I need to be able to create accounts with segregated access to individual folders.
Here is the detail...
We currently have an FTP server which all ...
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Windows video player that can play from SFTP source
I'm looking for a video player for Windows that can read videos from SFTP source (like Archos Video Player on Android).
I know that VLC can do it but you need to enter URL and authentification every ...
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How can I tail a log with notepad++ without samba?
I wish to tail a large log file. I used to access the file through samba but IT don't agree to install samba on the servers. We have sFTP but I can only download the log file and then view it. However,...
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Beginner questions about FTP clients [closed]
I am new to programming and development but I have some beginnerās questions about FTP clients. This is not language specific in terms of my questions.
What are some of the best FTP clients for all ...
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Multi-user (S)FTP-Connection management software
Does anyone happen to know a software for the following use case:
Our company needs to access different (S)FTP servers of our clients regularly. Most clients are not tech savvy but use standard ...
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How do I mount an sftp share in Windows 10?
Looking for foss/libre (free as in freedom) software to mount sftp either as a drive or a directory on windows 10, with recursive search availalbe. Solution from Mount SFTP on Windows is WinSCP, it ...
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Graphical SSH - SFTP Manager for ubuntu 19.10
I was on windows for a long time. and I installed ubuntu 19.10 now. I was using Bitvise ssh and Mobaxterm for manage my servers in Windows.
In Ubuntu I searched a lot, but I can not find application ...
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GUI sftp client which uses .ssh/config settings
I am used to making SSH settings via a standard ~/.ssh/config file; but in Linux/Unix we generally don't have that.
Now, I can use Cygwin's command-line SFTP client, but I'd like one that has a GUI.
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Android SFTP preview client?
Are there any client softwares for Android phones that can show a preview picture from an SFTP place?
Ex.: regular local photo apps can show previews, but are there any for SFTP?
Many-many thanks.
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SFTP web portal for clients
We need a web managed space where we can upload specific files to client folders and they can upload files back via some sort of web portal. We would give them credentials and then they could login ...
