FBBR – Troubleshooting – SFTP Retention

Using Filezilla / WinSCP

You can use filezilla/WinSCP to validate if you are able to navigate among folders and have delete permissions.

Using curl

Curl can be used to validate delete permission

To delete a folder,

curl -v --fail -u <username>:<password> --connect-timeout 10 --ssl-reqd -k --noproxy * --silent --show-error -Q rmdir /<DIRECTORY> sftp://<SFTP_SERVER>/

To delete a file,

curl -v --fail -u <username>:<password> -k --ssl-reqd --noproxy * --show-error -Q 'DELE <DIRECTORY>/<FILE_NAME>' sftp://<SFTP_SERVER>/

Using SFTP Utility

In the Series:

• File-Based Backup and Restore – vCenter
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – Using Self Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – FTP Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – FTP Retention
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – FTPS Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – FTPS Retention
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – HTTP
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – HTTPS Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – HTTPS Retention
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SCP
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SFTP
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SFTP Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SFTP Retention
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – NFS Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SMB Backup
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SMB – 6.x/Upto 7.0U3e
• FBBR – Troubleshooting – SMB – From 7.0U3f/8.x
• File-Based Backup and Restore – Strict Certificate Validation
• File-Based Backup and Restore – Steps to Restore
• File-Based Backup and Restore – VCHA