sftp that is part of ssh correct?
is sshd running on the server your connecting to?

we use sftp/scp/ssh (all part of ssh) at work and had a similar problem
here (scp would not work) after digging it was due to sshd not running on
the server I was attempting to connect to.

 On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, William
Ahern wrote:

> i've installed sftp on mdk 7.0. `sftp localhost` works fine, but when i use sftp
> from a solaris machine i get:
> 
> local path  : /etc
> remote path : Error: connection was lost.
>  
> remote server failed.  
> 
> any ideas?
> 

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