1CFTP(1)                   BSD General Commands Manual                  CFTP(1)
2

NAME

4     cftp — Conch command-line SFTP client
5

SYNOPSIS

7     cftp [-B buffer_size] [-b command_file] [-R num_requests] [-s subsystem]
8

DESCRIPTION

10     cftp is a client for logging into a remote machine and executing commands
11     to send and receive file information. It can wrap a number of file trans‐
12     fer subsystems
13
14     The options are as follows:
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16     -B      Specifies the default size of the buffer to use for sending and
17             receiving. (Default value: 32768 bytes.)
18
19     -b      File to read commands from, '-' for stdin. (Default value: inter‐
20             active/stdin.)
21
22     -R      Number of requests to make before waiting for a reply.
23
24     -s      Subsystem/server program to connect to.
25
26     The following commands are recognised by cftp:
27
28     cd path
29             Change the remote directory to 'path'.
30
31     chgrp gid path
32             Change the gid of 'path' to 'gid'.
33
34     chmod mode path
35             Change mode of 'path' to 'mode'.
36
37     chown uid path
38             Change uid of 'path' to 'uid'.
39
40     exit    Disconnect from the server.
41
42     get remote-path [local-path]
43             Get remote file and optionally store it at specified local path.
44
45     help    Get a list of available commands.
46
47     lcd path
48             Change local directory to 'path'.
49
50     lls [ls-options [path]]
51             Display local directory listing.
52
53     lmkdir path
54             Create local directory.
55
56     ln linkpath targetpath
57             Symlink remote file.
58
59     lpwd    Print the local working directory.
60
61     ls [-l [path]]
62             Display remote directory listing.
63
64     mkdir path
65             Create remote directory.
66
67     progress
68             Toggle progress bar.
69
70     put local-path [remote-path]
71             Transfer local file to remote location
72
73     pwd     Print the remote working directory.
74
75     quit    Disconnect from the server.
76
77     rename oldpath newpath
78             Rename remote file.
79
80     rmdir path
81             Remove remote directory.
82
83     rm path
84             Remove remote file.
85
86     version
87             Print the SFTP version.
88
89     ?       Synonym for 'help'.
90

AUTHOR

92     cftp by Paul Swartz <z3p@twistedmatrix.com>. Man page by Mary Gardiner
93     <mary@twistedmatrix.com>.
94

REPORTING BUGS

96     Report bugs to http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/
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99     Copyright © 2005-2008 Twisted Matrix Laboratories
100     This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
101     NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
102     PURPOSE.
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104BSD                             October 8, 2005                            BSD
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