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Enter a command. For example: home manager, tailscale ssh.

sftp

Secure File Transfer Program. Interactive program to copy files between hosts over SSH. For non-interactive file transfers, see scp or rsync. More information: https://manned.org/sftp.

• Connect to a remote server and enter an interactive command mode:
   
  sftp {{remote_user}}@{{remote_host}}
   
• Connect using an alternate port:
   
  sftp -P {{remote_port}} {{remote_user}}@{{remote_host}}
   
• Connect using a predefined host (in ~/.ssh/config):
   
  sftp {{host}}
   
• Transfer remote file to the local system:
   
  get {{/path/remote_file}}
   
• Transfer local file to the remote system:
   
  put {{/path/local_file}}
   
• Transfer remote directory to the local system recursively (works with put too):
   
  get -R {{/path/remote_directory}}
   
• Get list of files on local machine:
   
  lls
   
• Get list of files on remote machine:
   
  ls