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SFTP over SSH tutorial help
im trying to setup SFTP and getting timed out.
i can SSH to server with user JOHN.
im trying to use File zilla to SFTP over SSH and it just times out on me...
does anyone have good tips or tutorials on how to set this up. Its not working for me?
Let me know if you want to see any of my config files. Im pretty good with Linux. Im just used to FTP and im trying to move away from it.
i can SSH to server with user JOHN.
im trying to use File zilla to SFTP over SSH and it just times out on me...
does anyone have good tips or tutorials on how to set this up. Its not working for me?
Let me know if you want to see any of my config files. Im pretty good with Linux. Im just used to FTP and im trying to move away from it.
What happens when you try to do sftp from the command line? Is the ssh server configured to run sftp?
ASKER
from within server outbound...
# sftp test@123.45.67.89
Connecting to 123.45.67.89...
test@123.45.67.89's password:
sftp>
from outside of the server to server in question...
my ssh is on port 44333. how to i sftp over that instead of port 22 from the command line?
# sftp test@123.45.67.89
Connecting to 123.45.67.89...
test@123.45.67.89's password:
sftp>
from outside of the server to server in question...
my ssh is on port 44333. how to i sftp over that instead of port 22 from the command line?
ASKER
i changed the port to 22 to test...
sftp'ing to server from another outside linux server from command line i get password denied...
# sftp JOHN@123.45.67.2
Connecting to 123.45.67.2...
The authenticity of host '123.45.67.2 (123.45.67.2)' can't be established.
RSA key fingerprint is 22:9f:e3:b5:dd:22:ff:22:40
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
Warning: Permanently added '123.45.67.2' (RSA) to the list of known hosts.
JOHN@123.45.67.2's password:
Permission denied, please try again.
sftp'ing to server from another outside linux server from command line i get password denied...
# sftp JOHN@123.45.67.2
Connecting to 123.45.67.2...
The authenticity of host '123.45.67.2 (123.45.67.2)' can't be established.
RSA key fingerprint is 22:9f:e3:b5:dd:22:ff:22:40
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
Warning: Permanently added '123.45.67.2' (RSA) to the list of known hosts.
JOHN@123.45.67.2's password:
Permission denied, please try again.
ASKER
from Filezilla.. IP is obviously not real...
Status: Connecting to 123.45.67.2 ...
Status: Connected with 123.45.67.2:22. Waiting for welcome message...
Response: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3
Error: Timeout detected!
Error: Unable to connect!
Status: Connecting to 123.45.67.2 ...
Status: Connected with 123.45.67.2:22. Waiting for welcome message...
Response: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3
Error: Timeout detected!
Error: Unable to connect!
ASKER
i fixed this myself. It was the way i was using Filezilla. I had to manually configure Filezilla to use SFTP over SSH2 and it worked.
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