sftp Authentication Methods
Parameters
value
For SFTP-enabled servers, and for custom identity providers only , you can specify whether to authenticate using a password, SSH key pair, or both.
PASSWORD
- users must provide their password to connect.PUBLIC_KEY
- users must provide their private key to connect.PUBLIC_KEY_OR_PASSWORD
- users can authenticate with either their password or their key. This is the default value.PUBLIC_KEY_AND_PASSWORD
- users must provide both their private key and their password to connect. The server checks the key first, and then if the key is valid, the system prompts for a password. If the private key provided does not match the public key that is stored, authentication fails.