sftp - is a secure remote file transfer utility based on File Transfer
Protocol (FTP)
To Connect to SFTP
$ sftp user@192.168.122.50
sftp>
To get help commands
sftp> help
To Check Present Working Directory
local working directory
sftp> lpwd
remote working directory
sftp> pwd
To List files with sftp
On Remote
sftp> ls
On local machine
sftp> lls
To upload file using sftp
sftp > put sample.py
To upload multiple files using sftp
sftp > mput *.py
To download files using sftp
sftp > get example.py
To download multiple files using sftp
sftp > mget *.pl
To switching directories in sftp
On Remote
sftp > cd Documents
on local machine
sftp > lcd Documents
To create new directory on local
sftp > mkdir local_dir
To create new directory on remote
sftp > lmkdir remote_dir
To remove directories using sftp
sftp > rm file.txt
sftp> rmdir dir1
To exit sftp shell
sftp > exit
regards,
T.Dhanasekar