SFTP

[Martin Franklin]

Kornfeld Rick (sys1rak) wrote:
> Good Morning
>  
> I have scoured the internet looking for an Python SFTP API. So far, I 
> have been unable to find a suitable answer. Our needs are pretty basic. 
> FTP & TELNET are being removed from our environment and I need to 
> utilize SFTP for file transfers.
>  
> As is probably said often, I am new to Python (love it) and need a 
> solution that provides adequate examples and documentation. I am hoping 
> for an open source answer, however, I am not ruling out having to 
> purchase something.
>  
> Can anyone shed some light on this for me ?
> 


Strange the second hit on a google for python sftp was this:-

  http://www.lag.net/paramiko/

I also implemented (using pexpect) a very basic 'interface' to command
line sftp)

http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/

pexpect is *nix only (as far as I know)

both of these come with simple to follow examples...


Martin.