Node.js

SFTP Create Directory

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Demonstrates how to create a new directory on the remote SFTP server. Node.js

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    //  Important: It is helpful to send the contents of the
    //  sftp.LastErrorText property when requesting support.

    var sftp = new chilkat.SFtp();

    //  Set some timeouts, in milliseconds:
    sftp.ConnectTimeoutMs = 15000;
    sftp.IdleTimeoutMs = 15000;

    //  Connect to the SSH server.  
    success = sftp.Connect("sftp.example.com",22);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(sftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Authenticate with the SSH server.  Chilkat SFTP supports
    //  both password-based authenication as well as public-key
    //  authentication.  This example uses password authenication.
    success = sftp.AuthenticatePw("myLogin","myPassword");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(sftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  After authenticating, the SFTP subsystem must be initialized:
    success = sftp.InitializeSftp();
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(sftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Create a new directory:
    success = sftp.CreateDir("myNewDir");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(sftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Success.");

}

chilkatExample();