SFTP download not resuming after connectivity loss
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- C#
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Description
I tried downloading a file through sftp with DownloadFile method available in SftpClient class, but this is not resuming the download when the connection resumes after an interruption. Nothing is mentioned in the documentation about this. Are there any methods available to do this?
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Research direction
Start with the SftpClient.DownloadFile method and the SFTP documentation to determine whether interrupted downloads are expected to resume and whether an existing method supports this. No file or test is named; the work is complete when the supported behavior is documented or the required change is clearly defined and verified.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100