HP VPN Firewall Appliances System Management and Maintenance Configuration Guide
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After the connection is established, you can directly enter SFTP client view on the server to perform
directory and file operations.
To establish a connection to an SFTP server:
Task Command Remarks
Establish a
connection
to an SFTP
server and
enter SFTP
client view.
• Establish a connection to an IPv4 SFTP server:
{ In non-FIPS mode:
sftp server [ port-number ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ]
[ identity-key { dsa | rsa } | prefer-compress { zlib | zlib-openssh }
|prefer-ctos-cipher { 3des | aes128 | aes256 | des } |
prefer-ctos-hmac { md5 | md5-96 | sha1 | sha1-96 } | prefer-kex
{ dh-group-exchange | dh-group1 | dh-group14 } | prefer-stoc-cipher
{ 3des | aes128 | aes256 | des } | prefer-stoc-hmac { md5 | md5-96
| sha1 | sha1-96 } ] *
{ In FIPS mode:
sftp server [ port-number ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ]
[ identity-key rsa | prefer-ctos-cipher { aes128 | aes256 } |
prefer-ctos-hmac { sha1 | sha1-96 } | prefer-kex dh-group14 |
prefer-stoc-cipher { aes128 | aes256 } | prefer-stoc-hmac { sha1 |
sha1-96 } ] *
• Establish a connection to an IPv6 SFTP server:
{ In non-FIPS mode:
sftp ipv6 server [ port-number ] [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ]
[ identity-key { dsa | rsa }| prefer-compress { zlib | zlib-openssh } |
prefer-ctos-cipher { 3des | aes128 | aes256 | des } |
prefer-ctos-hmac { md5 | md5-96 | sha1 | sha1-96 } | prefer-kex
{ dh-group-exchange | dh-group1 | dh-group14 } | prefer-stoc-cipher
{ 3des | aes128 | aes256 | des } | prefer-stoc-hmac { md5 | md5-96
| sha1 | sha1-96 } ] *
{ In FIPS mode:
sftp ipv6 server [ port-number ] [ identity-key rsa | prefer-ctos-cipher
{ aes128 | aes256 } | prefer-ctos-hmac { sha1 | sha1-96 } |
prefer-kex dh-group14 | prefer-stoc-cipher { aes128 | aes256 } |
prefer-stoc-hmac { sha1 | sha1-96 } ] *
Use one of the
commands in
user view.
Working with SFTP directories
SFTP directory operations include:
• Changing or displaying the current working directory
• Displaying files under a directory or displaying directory information
• Changing the name of a directory on the server
• Creating or deleting a directory
To work with the SFTP directories:
Ste
p
Command
Remarks
1. Enter SFTP client view.
For more information, see
"Establishing a connection to an
SFTP server."
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