On Wed, December 12, 2018 16:40, Gary Braatz wrote: > Inclusion of the -i flag and the location of the private key solved > the > problem. > You can also set up a personalised ssh config file in the ~/.ssh directory of the user employed to establish the sftp/ssh connections: #BOF # /home/myuser/.ssh/config # Host parameter is any arbitrary string. # sftp remoteuserid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx == Host site1 HostName first.site.com User remoteuserid IdentityFile /home/myuser/.ssh/id_rsa # sftp otheruserid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx == Host site2 HostName second.other.com User otheruserid IdentityFile /home/myuser/.ssh/rsa_vendor2 #EOF Then just run 'sftp site1' or 'sftp site2' to connect as required. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail Do NOT open attachments nor follow links sent by e-Mail James B. Byrne mailto:ByrneJB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3 _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos