Establishing a connection to an SFTP server based on Suite B

After the connection is established, you are in SFTP client view of the server and can perform file or directory operations.

To establish a connection to an SFTP server based on Suite B:

Task

Command

Remarks

Establish a connection to an SFTP server based on Suite B.

  • Establish a connection to an IPv4 SFTP server based on Suite B:sftp server [ port-number ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] suite-b [ 128-bit | 192-bit ] pki-domain domain-name [ server-pki-domain domain-name ] [ prefer-compress zlib ] [ dscp dscp-value | source { interface interface-type interface-number | ip ip-address } ] *

  • Establish a connection to an IPv6 SFTP server based on Suite B:sftp ipv6 server [ port-number ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] [ -i interface-type interface-number ] suite-b [ 128-bit | 192-bit ] pki-domain domain-name [ server-pki-domain domain-name ] [ prefer-compress zlib ] [ dscp dscp-value | source { interface interface-type interface-number | ipv6 ipv6-address } ] *

Available in user view.

The client cannot establish connections to both IPv4 and IPv6 SFTP servers.