On Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>
>SFTP is not layered on SSH, but it is secure only when running under SSH or an
>equivalent.
>
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSH_File_Transfer_Protocol>
... , even though this protocol is described in the context of the SSH-2
protocol, it could be used in a number of different applications, such as
secure file transfer over Transport Layer Security (TLS) and transfer of
management information in VPN applications.
so, yes, but I have used it with:
sftp -oPort=[mapped]22 user@host
apparently, in this case, layered on ssh.
--
gil
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