This is a small memo on how to easily install and configure an SFTP server under Debian Jessie. What is an SFTP server An SFTP server is a Secure File Transfer Protocol as its name suggests. With this protocol, the file transfer is encrypted end-to-end, which makes it possible to secure the file sending without being read […]
SFTP is a secure protocole used to perform file transfers between local and remote servers. Much more secure than FTP, this protocol uses an SSH tunnel to establish a connection and uses encryption to transfer files in an interactive session. In the context of Secure Shell (SSH), SFTP describes two things: a communication protocol operating […]
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of using shell scripts to transfer files securely using SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) on UNIX and UNIX-like systems. We’ll cover everything from basic SFTP usage to advanced automation techniques, ensuring you have the knowledge to implement secure, efficient file transfers in your workflows. Understanding SFTP […]
Raspbian is an open source and free operating system based on Debian GNU / Linux optimized to run on a Raspberry Pi. Raspbian is a composed by the fusion of the words “Raspberry Pi” and “Debian”. This is a Debian modification specifically adapted for ARMv6-based systems with an FPU. Installing and configuring sftp server on Raspbian If you […]
ProFTPd is an open source and free FTP server compatible with all linux-like systems, Mac OS and windows (via cygwin). Read more about ProFTPd. This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure ProFTPd To Use SFTP instead of FTP on Linux Ubuntu or Centos VPS. Install ProFTPd sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install proftpd Choose “stand […]
FTP, or “File Transfer Protocol” is a protocol of transferring files between two remote systems. Secure File Transfer Protocol is a variant of the FTP protocol that “tunnels” the session through a Secure Shell (SSH) connection to secure it. Because FTP uses multiple TCP connections (which is an exception in the list of TCP / IP […]
