Simple File Transfer Protocol - sftp

server - myftpd

Server is named as myftpd. The 'd' in myftp means it runs as a daemon process.

Run server

• cd myftpd
• make
• ./myftpd

client - myftp

myftp serves as a client. It takes following commands:

• pwd - to display the current directory of the server that is serving the client
• lpwd - to display the current directory of the client
• dir - to display the file names under the current directory of the server that is serving the client
• ldir - to display the file names under the current directory of the client
• cd <directory_pathname> - to change the current directory of the server that is serving the client
• lcd <directory_pathname> - to change the current directory of the client
• get <filename> - to download the named file from the current directory of the remote server and save it in the current directory of the client
• put <filename> - to upload the named file from the current directory of the client to the current directory of the remove server
• quit - to terminate the myftp session

Run client

• cd myftp
• make
• ./myftp

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