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Automate File Transfer to Remote Server Using Ant Build in Eclipse

Automate File Transfer to Remote Server Using Ant Build in Eclipse Working on a project often involves copying files to a remote server. Manually transferring files via SFTP tools can be tedious and time-consuming. During one such project, I wondered if Ant Builder, which is capable of copying files between directories, could also handle copying files to a remote server. After some research and experimentation, I found a solution that works perfectly. Now, my local files are automatically copied to a remote server using Ant Build. I simply build my project in Eclipse, and the files are pushed to the server. All that’s left is to refresh the web page, as the server development environment seamlessly integrates with my local setup. Step-by-Step Guide to Copy Files to a Remote Server Using Ant Build 1. Download the Necessary JAR File First, download the jsch-0.1.55.jar file, which enables secure file transfer. 2. Add the JAR to Eclipse Add the jsch-0.1.55.j