Status sftp "input too short when revealing password" problem

[albertony]

Welcome to the forum.

Glad to see you found the solution yourself.

Posting real links, for future readers:

Rclone obscure password, what does it do?

Passwords are stored "obscured" in the config file to prevent eyedropping (like eavesdropping but for eyes). To turn your password into an obscured version suitable for the config file you use $ rclone obscure password qA1PiJ7nsUbHwXbKUhvAM_7Z7xlBa_Dp You can then use this in the config file or the command line, eg rclone lsf --sftp-host myhost --sftp-user me --sftp-pass qA1PiJ7nsUbHwXbKUhvAM_7Z7xlBa_Dp :sftp:

rclone obscure