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SFTP - Delete Files

Overview

Quickly delete one or more files from an SFTP Server. The match type selected greatly affects how this Template works.

This Template requires write permissions in order to remove objects from the SFTP server.

Variables

Name

Reference

Type

Required

Default

Options

Description

Host

SFTP_HOST

Alphanumeric

-

-

The domain or the IP address of the SFTP Server you want to connect to.

Port

SFTP_PORT

Integer

"22"

-

Number for the port to connect to. 22 is used by default.

Username

SFTP_USERNAME

Alphanumeric

-

-

Value of the configured username in the SFTP server. Can be left blank if the RSA Key is provided

Password

SFTP_PASSWORD

Password

-

-

Value of the configured password associated to the username on the SFTP server. Can be left blank if the RSA Key file is provided

RSA Key File

SFTP_RSK_KEY

Alphanumeric

-

-

The private key file used to authenticate via ssh into the SFTP server. Can be used in place of the Username and Password.

SFTP File Name Match Type

SFTP_SOURCE_FILE_NAME_MATCH_TYPE

Select

exact_match

Exact Match: exact_match

Regex Match: regex_match

Determines if the text in "SFTP File Name" will look for one file with exact match, or multiple files using regex.

SFTP Folder Name

SFTP_SOURCE_FOLDER_NAME

Alphanumeric

-

-

Name of the folder where the file is stored in the SFTP server. Leaving blank will default to the root directory.

SFTP File Name

SFTP_SOURCE_FILE_NAME

Alphanumeric

-

-

Name of the target file in the SFTP server. Can be regex if "Match Type" is set accordingly.

YAML

Below is the YAML template for this Template and can be used in the Fleet YAML Editor.

CODE
source:
  blueprint: SFTP - Delete Files
  inputs:
    SFTP_HOST: null  ## REQUIRED
    SFTP_PORT: '22' ## REQUIRED
    SFTP_USERNAME: null
    SFTP_PASSWORD: null
    SFTP_RSK_KEY: null
    SFTP_SOURCE_FILE_NAME_MATCH_TYPE: exact_match ## REQUIRED
    SFTP_SOURCE_FOLDER_NAME: null
    SFTP_SOURCE_FILE_NAME: null ## REQUIRED
  type: BLUEPRINT
guardrails:
  retry_count: 1
  retry_wait: 0h0m0s
  runtime_cutoff: 1h0m0s
  exclude_exit_code_ranges:
    - '100'
    - '200'
    - '202'
    - '207'
    - '210'
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