sftp-server

SFTP server subsystem 

Command


SYNOPSIS

sftp-server [-f log_facility] [-l log_level]


DESCRIPTION

sftp-server is a program that speaks the server side of SFTP protocol to stdout and expects client requests from stdin. sftp-server is not intended to be called directly, but from secshd using the Subsystem option. See secshd for more information.

Options

-f log_facility 

Specifies the facility code that is used when logging messages from sftp-server. The possible values are: DAEMON, USER, AUTH, LOCAL0, LOCAL1, LOCAL2, LOCAL3, LOCAL4, LOCAL5, LOCAL6, and LOCAL7. The default is AUTH.

-l log_level 

Specifies which messages are logged by sftp-server. The possible values are: QUIET, FATAL, ERROR, INFO, VERBOSE, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2, and DEBUG3. INFO and VERBOSE log transactions that sftp-server performs on behalf of the client. DEBUG and DEBUG1 are equivalent. DEBUG2 and DEBUG3 each specify higher levels of debugging output. The default is ERROR.


HISTORY

sftp-server first appeared in OpenBSD 2.8.


AUTHORS

Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org>


PORTABILITY

All UNIX systems. Windows NT 4.0. Windows 2000. Windows XP. Windows Server 2003.


AVAILABILITY

MKS Toolkit for System Administrators
MKS Toolkit for Developers
MKS Toolkit for Interoperability
MKS Toolkit for Professional Developers
MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers
MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers 64-Bit Edition


SEE ALSO

Commands:
secsh, secshd, sftp

MKS Toolkit Connectivity Solutions Guide

T. Ylonen and S. Lehtinen, SSH File Transfer Protocol, draft-ietf-secsh- filexfer-00.txt, January 2001, work in progress material.


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