ssh2_sftp

(PECL)

ssh2_sftp --  Initialize SFTP subsystem

Description

resource ssh2_sftp ( resource session )

Request the SFTP subsystem from an already connected SSH2 server.

This method returns an SSH2 SFTP resource for use with all other ssh2_sftp_*() methods and the ssh2.sftp:// fopen wrapper.

Example 1. Opening a file via SFTP

<?php
$connection 
ssh2_connect('shell.example.com'22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection'username''password');

$sftp ssh2_sftp($connection);

$stream fopen("ssh2.sftp://$sftp/path/to/file"'r');
?>

See Also: ssh2_scp_send(), and ssh2_scp_recv()