gesftpserver(8)

NAME
gesftpserver - Green End SFTP Server

SYNOPSIS
/usr/libexec/gesftpserver [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION
gesftpserver implements the SFTP protocol. It is normally run as an SSH subsystem but can be run in other contexts if necessary.

CONFIGURING OPENSSH
By default, OpenSSH will use its native SFTP server in response to requests for the SFTP subsystem. To use gesftpserver instead, add a suitable Subsystem command to sshd_config (and remove the existing one if present). For example:

Subsystem  sftp /usr/libexec/gesftpserver

IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
gesftpserver supports up to version 6 of the SFTP protocol and the following extensions:

newline
    Reports the server's newline convention to the client.

space-available
    Equivalent to df(1).

supported
    v5 capability details

supported2
    v6 capability details

text-seek
    Used for resuming text file downloads.

vendor-id
    Reports server name and version to client. gesftpserver reports a vendor of "Green End" and a server name of "Green End SFTP Server".

versions
    Lists available versions.

version-select
    Select version.

posix-rename@openssh.org
    Provides POSIX rename semantics even in pre-v5 SFTP.

SEE ALSO
sshd_config(5)