SFTP

Supported Tasks

  • Extract

  • Load

Fields

Field
Description
Example

Hostname

The host of the SFTP server. It's assumed the host uses HTTPS.

sftp.example.com

Port

The port the SFTP server is listening on. By default, the port is 22.

22

Username

The name of the SFTP user.

testuser

Auth Type

The method by which to perform authentication. Either "Password" or "Private Key".

password

Password

The password associated with the specified username. Only required when "Auth Type" is set to "Password".

MyPassword1!

Private Key

A file containing the OpenSSH private key for the server. Usually, this will be a .pem file. Only required when "Auth Type" is set to "Private Key".

my_private_key.pem

Client Key Type

The algorithm used to generate the private key. Currently, the supported algorithms are: rsa, dss, ecdsa, ed25519. If you don't know what algorithm was used to generate the key, there's also auto which attempts to identify the key type for you.

auto

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