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===Secure File Transmission Control Protocol (sftp)===
[[Image:sftp-diagram.png|thumb|right|450px350px|The '''scpsftp''' Unix/Linux command is used to securely transfer (copy ) files between Unix/Linux servers.]]
''<span style="font-weight:bold">sftp</span> is a file transfer program, similar to ftp, which performs all operations over an encrypted ssh transport. It may also use many features of ssh, such as '''public key authentication''' and '''compression'''.''