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Oreoluwa
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Dec 18, 2019

AUTOMATIC F5 BACKUP TO SFTP SERVER

Hi Guys,   I just deployed an iapp for automated backup and sending to a SFTP server.   The issue is that when i generate a private key on the F5 cLI and input it into the column for it on t...
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cjunior
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Dec 18, 2019

Hi,

Usually this kind of error is because you don't trust the key on sftp server.

Did you sent the pub key to your authorized_keys on sftp server?

It's just a little shot.

 

Regards.

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Oreoluwa
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Dec 19, 2019

Yes i ran the command to send the public key to the authorized_keys on the sftp server.

 

But when i run that command, i get the error: exec request failed on channel 0.

 

 

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    cjunior
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    Dec 19, 2019

    Hello,

    What do you see when running on command line to debug?

    Did you tried this before?

    ex;

    sftp -vvv -i <id_rsa_file> <username>@<destination>

    Kind regards