>> I'd recommend not using fish. sftp is the real protocol. fish is i've always used fish, as a for instance, sftp doesn't read my .ssh/config file... how do you connect to servers through sftp which use different ports for ssh? e.g. 192.168.1.1:4444 --> 192.168.1.2:22 i've been looking around but haven't really found a viable solution. cheers paul