This post helps you to access your BitssCloud containers by SFTP protocol.

SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) runs over SSH protocol on standard port 22 by default to establish a secure connection. SFTP is available in many GUI tools like  (FileZilla, WinSCP, FireFTP, etc.).

STEPS –

STEP 1 – Take web-SSH of your container.

STEP 2 – Generate a new SSH key (the RSA type is required) using the ssh-keygen tool:

    Generate ssh key using the below command

ssh-keygen -t rsa

STEP 3 – generated ssh keys are stored under the path  /var/www/.ssh/id_rsa.pub ,use below command to open this directory.

cd   /var/www/.ssh/

STEP 4 – use the below command and copy this public key to your environment.

cat  /var/www/.ssh/id_rsa.pub 

STEP 5 –  copy this private key to your local machine.[while copy the public key select key and use ctrl+shift+c to copy this key].

cat  /var/www/.ssh/id_rsa

STEP 6 – Open your setting option from the environment then go to SSH access section and click on SFTP option use these login credentials to log in your SFTP.

STEP 7 – Open your filezilla application.

file——>site manager—–>fill all login detail——>select logon type key file—–>Browse key——>connect.

Still, if you have any queries, please contact us on support@BitssCloud.com.