FTP Over SSH (SFTP) In delphi 2010

Question

I\'m writing a simple Delphi App to upload a few files to a SFTP Server. i thought i would be able to use a TIdFTP indy client but it seams as tho their is not an option for

Answer 1

SFTP and "FTP over SSH" are two separate things, and neither involves SSL (as someone else has suggested). SFTP is a sub-protocol of SSH while "FTP over SSH" is good/bad ol' FTP tunnelled through an SSH connection with port forwarding.

Either way, what you're after is a Delphi SSH library. I was unable to find a free SSH library for Delphi and ended purchasing SecureBlackbox (http://www.eldos.com/), which is excellent by the way, although SecureBridge (http://www.devart.com) also looks pretty good.