Set up your InnerOrbit SFTP Connection

Use your district ID for Username and your InnerOrbit API key for Password. Then connect to sftp.innerorbit.com:2022. This page is for school and district webmasters connecting to InnerOrbit for the first time.

Connection details

Host
sftp.innerorbit.com
Port
2022
Protocol
SFTP
Username
your district ID
Password
your InnerOrbit API key

CLI example

From a terminal, run the command below. When prompted for Password, paste your InnerOrbit API key.

sftp -P 2022 DISTRICT_ID@sftp.innerorbit.com

Troubleshooting

  1. If the connection fails, confirm that the Host is sftp.innerorbit.com and the Port is 2022.
  2. If login fails, verify that you are using your district ID for Username and your InnerOrbit API key for Password.
  3. If your API key is rejected, make sure the key has SFTP access enabled in InnerOrbit.

If you still cannot connect, contact InnerOrbit support and include the Host, Port, and the exact error message from your SFTP client.