# SFTP Connections

#### Connection Params

<table><thead><tr><th width="296.3333333333333">Param Key</th><th>Example Value</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_hostname</td><td>sftp.google.com</td><td>The hostname or ip address we are connecting to</td></tr><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_port</td><td>22</td><td>Port for the connection</td></tr><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_username</td><td>admin</td><td>The username for the remote connection</td></tr><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_password</td><td>passwordthatissecure</td><td>(Optional) The password for the remote connection</td></tr><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_key</td><td>--- BEGIN RSA KEY ---</td><td>(Optional) A private key in PEM format.</td></tr><tr><td>endpoint__sftp_key_password</td><td>password</td><td>(Optional) The private key password</td></tr></tbody></table>


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