How can I automate SFTP transfers?

How can I automate SFTP transfers?

You can automate SFTP transfers using scripts or tools like WinSCP, FileZilla, or custom shell scripts.

What scripting languages can I use for this?

You can use languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell to create scripts for SFTP automation.

Can you provide a sample Python script?

Sure! Here's a simple example using the pysftp library:

import pysftp

with pysftp.Connection('hostname', username='user', password='password') as sftp:
    sftp.put('local_file.txt', 'remote_file.txt')

What if I need to schedule these transfers?

You can use cron jobs on Linux or Task Scheduler on Windows to schedule your scripts.