SFTP Connection Validation tests SFTP connections and troubleshoots connections that use password validation. Slate runs through a series of tests that validate whether you've provided the appropriate connection settings when you use the tool.
📝 This tool does not validate certificate authentication.
SFTP connection validation
Go to Database → SFTP Connection Validation.
Enter the connection settings associated with the SFTP account. Select Lookup Current IP Address if you don't know it.
Select Validate. If the connection settings contain any errors, a list of error messages appears.