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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to check the status of sftp connection is successful or not in Linux? Post 302967339 by sravanreddy on Tuesday 23rd of February 2016 02:06:15 AM
Old 02-23-2016
We have code as per my requirement of algorithm ....

Once SFTP server connection successful ...

then after few days i want to know the status of SFTP server connection success/failure...

In my google search
I found Below script...

Code:
STATUS=`ftp -nv $HOST <<EOF
<...ftp commands...>
EOF

if [ "$(echo $STATUS | grep -c 226)" -ge 1 ]; then echo "Success"; fi

My question regarding above script...

is it working or not..?
how can we know the status of SFTP connection ..

we are don't want try with unnecessary code...if the code working well we need to implement...

because we are in production side...in my project level...

we need accurate output script..


Thnaks,
Sravan

Last edited by Don Cragun; 02-23-2016 at 05:05 AM.. Reason: Add CODE tags.
 

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sftp-server(1M)                                           System Administration Commands                                           sftp-server(1M)

NAME
sftp-server - SFTP server subsystem SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server DESCRIPTION
sftp-server implements the server side of the SSH File Transfer Protocol as defined in the IETF draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer. sftp-server is a subsystem for sshd(1M) and must not be run directly. There are no options or config settings. To enable the sftp-server subsystem for sshd add the following to /etc/ssh/sshd_config: Subsystem sftp /usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server See sshd_config(4) for a description of the format and contents of that file. There is no relationship between the protocol used by sftp-server and the FTP protocol (RFC 959) provided by in.ftpd. EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Successful completion. >0 An error occurred. FILES
/usr/lib/sftp-server ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWsshdu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Evolving | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
sftp(1), ssh(1), ssh-add(1), ssh-keygen(1), sshd(1M), sshd_config(4), attributes(5) To view license terms, attribution, and copyright for OpenSSH, the default path is /var/sadm/pkg/SUNWsshdr/install/copyright. If the Solaris operating environment has been installed anywhere other than the default, modify the given path to access the file at the installed location. AUTHOR
Markus Friedl SunOS 5.10 30 Jul 2003 sftp-server(1M)
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