In the right panel, click on the Add keyfile.

In the upper toolbar, click on Edit and then Settings.Ī popup menu will appear.

Create the FileZilla profileĪfter your keys have been generated, you will need to create your SFTP profile in your FileZilla application which requires to steps: Attaching your private keyfile to FileZilla and then creating your connection profile. If you already have created keys for SSH access, the same keys will be used for SFTP. If needed, create your public and private keys as per the instructions in the SSH access for Resellers and Shared Servers article. How to Generate the access keys in cPanel You can access your VPS via FileZilla SFTP again at any point by clicking the server manager icon in the top-left corner of.

Once youre done, press Connect and enter your SSH key password if it has one. Logon type: Interactive logon - enter your VPS username. You will also need to specify a Shared Folder for the user.

Using the FileZilla Server GUI, add a FileZilla user. On the the Site Manager window, click the New Site button to add a new site. Launch the FileZilla app on your computer and go File -> Site Manager (Ctrl+S). You will need to be able to access cPanel as the required access keys are generated in that location. Port: Use the default SFTP port of 22 or specify the custom port you set up earlier. SCP itself runs over TCP port 22 by default.

The second option is to enter the following path in the address bar C:Program Files (x86)PuTTY and then double-click on psftp.exe. From the list of program, Click on PuTTY and then PSFTP. The method is described below using FileZilla as the FTP client. Click on the Windows Start button and go to ‘All Programs.’. We have recently added the ability to use Secure FTP, or SFTP with our Web Hosting Hub accounts.

Filezilla sftp on port 2222