When you start FileZilla you will see an interface similar to the image illustration above. SFTP Client Interface SFTP Client Startup Window Before Login.

Furthermore, you can find documentation and tutorials on the FileZilla website if you need them. The software, once downloaded, will install the software like any other software on a personal computer. If you regularly use a desktop computer you should already be familiar with files and folders. You can find the link to the software download near the end of the page. In this article, we are going to look at FileZilla SFTP client, which is available as a free download. However, without root login, clients may only allow operations within the Pi home directory. These clients can connect to the Raspberry Pi to perform various operations such as managing files and folders. Because there are graphical user interfaces available called clients that we can run on a personal computer. Since we are using a headless Raspberry Pi setup, there is no need for us to be stuck with the same terminal screen to do all the remote operations. This will eventually be used to control the Robot. So after the next article is published, I believe I’ll be connecting and test coding a game controller. Once we are able to start writing code, the Pi Wars robot build project will start to become more interesting. Followed by the next article with details about using an SFTP code editor.

So in this article, I look at an SFTP client to manage our files and folders. So in this and the next article, we look at clients that will allow us to work with our files and folders in a more friendlier way.

Pi Wars 2018 Project Updateīasically, we are at the stage where we want to interact more easily with our Raspberry Pi project. A free popular download of the FTP client is available for all personal computer platforms. Thus this will allow me to manage my files and folders through a graphical user interface that is similar to windows explorer. In this article, I am going to connect an SFTP client to my Raspberry Pi device.

How to use filezilla with raspberry pi