(PHP using ActiveX) SFTP Simplified Upload

Demonstrates how to upload a file to an SSH server in the simplest way -- by calling UploadFileByName and passing remote and local filepaths.

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<?php

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

$sftp = new COM("Chilkat.SFtp");

//  Any string automatically begins a fully-functional 30-day trial.
$success = $sftp->UnlockComponent('Anything for 30-day trial');
if ($success != 1) {
    print $sftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Set some timeouts, in milliseconds:
$sftp->ConnectTimeoutMs = 15000;
$sftp->IdleTimeoutMs = 15000;

//  Connect to the SSH server.
//  The standard SSH port = 22
//  The hostname may be a hostname or IP address.

$hostname = 'www.my-ssh-server.com';
$port = 22;
$success = $sftp->Connect($hostname,$port);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $sftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  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 != 1) {
    print $sftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  After authenticating, the SFTP subsystem must be initialized:
$success = $sftp->InitializeSftp();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $sftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Upload from the local file to the SSH server.
//  Important -- the remote filepath is the 1st argument,
//  the local filepath is the 2nd argument;
$remoteFilePath = 'hamlet.xml';
$localFilePath = 'c:/temp/hamlet.xml';

$success = $sftp->UploadFileByName($remoteFilePath,$localFilePath);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $sftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success.' . "\n";
?>