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25.Dd Febuary 4, 2001
26.Dt SFTP 1
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm sftp
30.Nd Secure file transfer program
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Nm sftp
33.Op Fl vC
34.Op Fl o Ar ssh_option
35.Op Ar hostname | user@hostname
36.Sh DESCRIPTION
37.Nm
38is an interactive file transfer program, similar to
39.Xr ftp 1 ,
40which performs all operations over an encrypted
41.Xr ssh 1
42transport.
43It may also use many features of ssh, such as public key authentication and
44compression.
45.Nm
46connects and logs into the specified
47.Ar hostname ,
48then enters an interactive command mode.
49.Pp
50The options are as follows:
51.Bl -tag -width Ds
52.It Fl v
53Raise logging level. This option is also passed to ssh.
54.It Fl C
55Enables compression (via ssh's
56.Fl C
57flag)
58.It Fl o Ar ssh_option
59Specify an option to be directly passed to
60.Xr ssh 1 .
61.El
62.Sh INTERACTIVE COMMANDS
63Once in interactive mode,
64.Nm
65understands a set of commands similar to those of
66.Xr ftp 1 .
67Commands are case insensitive and pathnames may be enclosed in quotes if they
68contain spaces.
69.Bl -tag -width Ds
70.It Ic cd Ar path
71Change remote directory to
72.Ar path .
73.It Ic lcd Ar path
74Change local directory to
75.Ar path .
76.It Ic chgrp Ar grp Ar path
77Change group of file
78.Ar path
79to
80.Ar grp .
81.Ar grp
82must be a numeric GID.
83.It Ic chmod Ar mode Ar path
84Change permissions of file
85.Ar path
86to
87.Ar mode .
88.It Ic chown Ar own Ar path
89Change owner of file
90.Ar path
91to
92.Ar own .
93.Ar own
94must be a numeric UID.
95.It Ic help
96Display help text.
97.It Xo Ic get
98.Op Ar flags
99.Ar remote-path
100.Op Ar local-path
101.Xc
102Retrieve the
103.Ar remote-path
104and store it on the local machine.
105If the local
106path name is not specified, it is given the same name it has on the
107remote machine. If the
108.Fl P
109flag is specified, then the file's full permission and access time are
110copied too.
111.It Ic lls Op Ar ls-options Op Ar path
112Display local directory listing of either
113.Ar path
114or current directory if
115.Ar path
116is not specified.
117.It Ic lmkdir Ar path
118Create local directory specified by
119.Ar path .
120.It Ic lpwd
121Print local working directory.
122.It Ic ls Op Ar path
123Display remote directory listing of either
124.Ar path
125or current directory if
126.Ar path
127is not specified.
128.It Ic lumask Ar umask
129Set local umask to
130.Ar umask .
131.It Ic mkdir Ar path
132Create remote directory specified by
133.Ar path .
134.It Xo Ic put
135.Op Ar flags
136.Ar local-path
137.Op Ar local-path
138.Xc
139Upload
140.Ar local-path
141and store it on the remote machine. If the remote path name is not specified,
142it is given the same name it has on the local machine. If the
143.Fl P
144flag is specified, then the file's full permission and access time are
145copied too.
146.It Ic pwd
147Display remote working directory.
148.It Ic exit
149Quit sftp.
150.It Ic quit
151Quit sftp.
152.It Ic rename Ar oldpath Ar newpath
153Rename remote file from
154.Ar oldpath
155to
156.Ar newpath .
157.It Ic rmdir Ar path
158Remove remote directory specified by
159.Ar path .
160.It Ic rm Ar path
161Delete remote file specified by
162.Ar path .
163.It Ic ! Ar command
164Execute
165.Ar command
166in local shell.
167.It Ic !
168Escape to local shell.
169.It Ic ?
170Synonym for help.
171.El
172.Sh AUTHORS
173Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
174.Sh SEE ALSO
175.Xr ssh 1 ,
176.Xr ssh-add 1 ,
177.Xr ssh-keygen 1 ,
178.Xr sshd 8 ,
179.Xr scp 1
180
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