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SFTP commands

SFTP commands - FTP Tutorial

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SFTP commands

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- [Tutor] We can see all of the commands that are available once we're inside the SFTP shell, by typing either help or just the question mark character for a summary. I'll type help and press enter. I'll scroll up to the top of the list here. The first command in the list is bye, short for goodbye. And that command will disconnect us from the SFTP session when we're done using it. We'll use that later but not right now. The next command is cd, which like in a regular command line environment, changes the directory that we're working inside of. This command will change the directory on the server that we're working inside of. Remember that FTP and also SFTP use a model where we can work with both the remote system and the local system at the same time. So if we look down this list a little bit more, we'll also find the command lcd, which stands for local change directory, for changing the directory, we're working with…

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