pysftp 0.2.6

A friendly face on SFTP

A simple interface to sftp. based on zeth’s ssh.py

Example

import pysftp

with pysftp.Connection('my.example.server') as sftp:
    sftp.put('/my/local/filename', '/my/remote/filename')
    sftp.get('the-file.txt')

Supports

Tested on Python 2.7, 3.2, 3.3

Believed to support Python 3.4

• Project: https://bitbucket.org/dundeemt/pysftp

• Download: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pysftp

• Documentation: https://pysftp.rtfd.org/

Change Log

• 0.2.6 (current, released 2014-05-17)

  • added preserve_mtime parameter to .put, optionally updates the remote file’s st_mtime to match the local file.

  • added preserve_mtime parameter to .get, optionally updates the local file’s st_mtime to match the remote file

  • added .exists and .lexists, use .stat and .lstat respectively

  • added .symlink

  • added .isdir, .isfile, .makedirs

  • added .chmod

  • added .chown

  • added .sftp_client which exposes underlying, active SFTPClient object for advance use

• 0.2.5 (released 2014-05-15)

  • added ciphers parameter to .Connection object

  • added .active_ciphers to return local and remote cipher in use

  • added .security_options, where you can get available ciphers, among other information

  • enhanced logging, and added documentation and tests

• 0.2.4 (released 2014-05-13)

  • .Connection can be used in a with statement

  • add .remove

  • added support for callback and confirm params to .put

  • added support for callback on .get

  • added support for .open

  • fixed password bug and now differentiates between an empty string and None

  • added support for paramiko.AgentKey to be passed in as the private_key for Connection

  • added support for .mkdir

  • added support for .rmdir

  • added support for .stat and .lstat

  • added helper function, .st_mode_to_int,to convert the st_mode value back into a common integer representation

  • added .getfo

  • added .putfo

• 0.2.3 (released 2014-05-10)

  • host code on pypi to keep pip happy

  • move code to bitbucket

  • enhance testing

  • README.rst and LICENSE named properly

  • cleaner error handling

• 0.2.2

  • additions

    • chdir(self, path) - change the current working directory on the remote

    • getcwd(self) - return the current working directory on the remote

    • listdir(self, path=’.’)return a list of files for the given path