SFTP URL

Syntax

sftp://<USERNAME>@<IP-ADDR>[:<PORT-NUM>]/<FILENAME> 

Examples

To specify:

  • A URL with an IPv4 address: sftp://user@1.1.1.1/a.txt

  • A URL with an IPv6 address: sftp://user@[2000::2]/a.txt

  • A URL with a hostname: sftp://user@hpe.com/a.txt

  • SFTP port number of a server in the URL: sftp://user@1.1.1.1:12/a.txt

  • A file in a directory of URL: sftp://user@1.1.1.1/dir/a.txt

  • To specify a file with absolute path in the URL: sftp://user@1.1.1.1//home/user/a.txt