Using Rebex

Rebex Connection: Your Quick Step-by-Step Guide

Rebex is a reliable and secure SFTP and SSH server for Windows. Free for non-commercial use. Unlimited users. Unlimited connections. Virtual path mappings. Passwords and public key authentication.Web-based administration. Command line interface.


Step 1: Add New User

Access the Users section and add a new user. Assign a username for the SFTP connection, which will be used in the setup.


Step 2: Authentication Settings

Keep the default authentication settings. Enable password authentication and choose "local password."

Select "Required" if using SFTP with 2-Factor Authentication.


Step 3: Add Public Key

Select "Required" for SFTP with Key File authentication and for SFTP with 2-Factor Authentication.

Select "Add public key" to link the .pub key.


Step 4: Virtual Path Setting

This is a directory where it sends and fetches files, this directory will be on the server.

Select "Add Path Mapping" to add the path.

Choose "Required" if the key must be provided for permission to upload to the server.


Step 5: SSH Settings

Keep SSH settings as default.


Step 6: Update User

Select Update User to save and update the user settings.