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25.Dd August 30, 2000
26.Dt SFTP-SERVER 8
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm sftp-server
30.Nd SFTP server subsystem
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Nm sftp-server
33.Sh DESCRIPTION
34.Nm
35is a program that speaks the server side of SFTP protocol
36to stdout and expects client requests from stdin.
37.Nm
38is not intended to be called directly, but from
39.Xr sshd 8
40using the
41.Cm Subsystem
42option.
43See
44.Xr sshd 8
45for more information.
46.Sh SEE ALSO
47.Xr sftp 1 ,
48.Xr ssh 1 ,
49.Xr sshd 8
50.Rs
51.%A T. Ylonen
52.%A S. Lehtinen
53.%T "SSH File Transfer Protocol"
54.%N draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-00.txt
55.%D January 2001
56.%O work in progress material
57.Re
58.Sh AUTHORS
59Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org>
60.Sh HISTORY
61.Nm
62first appeared in OpenBSD 2.8 .
63