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Step Command Remarks 
2.  Change the working 
directory of the remote SFTP 
server. 
cd
 [ remote-path ]  Optional. 
3.  Return to the upper-level 
directory. 
cdup 
Optional. 
4.  Display the current working 
directory on the SFTP 
server. 
pwd 
Optional. 
5.  Display files under a 
directory. 
•  dir [ -a | -l ] [ remote-path ] 
•  ls [ -a | -l ] [ remote-path ] 
Optional. 
The 
dir
 command functions as 
the 
ls
 command. 
6.  Change the name of a 
directory on the SFTP 
server. 
rename
 oldname newname
 
Optional. 
7.  Create a new directory on 
the SFTP server. 
mkdir
 remote-path
 
Optional. 
8.  Delete one or more 
directories from the SFTP 
server. 
rmdir 
remote-path&<1-10>
 
Optional. 
 
Working with SFTP files 
SFTP file operations include: 
•  Changing the name of a file 
•  Downloading a file 
•  Uploading a file 
•  Displaying a list of the files 
•  Deleting a file 
To work with SFTP files: 
 
Step Command Remarks 
1.  Enter SFTP client view. 
For more information, see 
"Establishing a connection to an 
SFT
P server."
 
N/A 
2.  Change the name of a file on 
the SFTP server. 
rename
 old-name new-name Optional. 
3.  Download a file from the 
remote server and save it 
locally. 
get
 remote-file [ local-file ] Optional. 
4.  Upload a local file to the 
SFTP server. 
put
 local-file [ remote-file ]  Optional. 
5.  Display the files under a 
directory. 
•  dir [ -a | -l ] [ remote-path ] 
•  ls [ -a | -l ] [ remote-path ] 
Optional. 
The 
dir
 command functions as 
the 
ls 
command. 
6.  Delete one or more 
directories from the SFTP 
server. 
•  delete remote-file&<1-10> 
•  remove remote-file&<1-10>
Optional. 
The 
delete
 command functions 
as the 
remove 
command.