PHP ssh2_sftp function

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ssh2_sftp

(PECL)

ssh2_sftp —
Initialize SFTP subsystem
Descriptionresource ssh2_sftp ( resource session )

Request the SFTP subsystem from an already connected SSH2 server.

This method returns an SSH2 SFTP resource for use with
all other ssh2_sftp_*() methods and the
ssh2.sftp:// fopen wrapper.

Example 1. Opening a file via SFTP

$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'password');
 
$sftp = ssh2_sftp($connection);
 
$stream = fopen("ssh2.sftp://$sftp/path/to/file", 'r');

See Also:
ssh2_scp_send(), and
ssh2_scp_recv()


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