Now prepending a random string of numbers to the file to avoid people finding...

Now prepending a random string of numbers to the file to avoid people finding other uploaded files by noting potential patterns in file names.

srvrupload.sh

@@ -3,19 +3,35 @@
 #### EDIT THESE VARIABLES ####
 # The URL or IP of your server
 serverURL="yourserver.com"
+
 # The username and password of the remote user you'll be using SFTP with
 serverUsername="user"
 serverPassword="strongandcomplicatedpassword"
-# The port expected by the server
+
+# The port expected by the server for sftp
 serverPort=22
+
 # Remote path to upload the file to
 remote_path=/var/www/public/
+
 # The URL (excluding file name) you expect the file to have to be accessible
 expectedURL="https://yourserver.com/public/"
 
+# Path to the file to be uploaded
 local_path=$1
-sshpass -p $serverPassword scp -P $serverPort $local_path $serverUsername@$serverURL:$remote_path
+
+# Name of the file to be uploaded
 fileName=$(basename $local_path)
-link=$expectedURL$fileName
+
+# Generates a random number to be prepended to the file name
+randomString=$(shuf -i 100000000000-999999999999 -n 1)
+
+cp $local_path /tmp/$fileName
+mv /tmp/$fileName /tmp/$randomString$fileName
+local_path=/tmp/$randomString$fileName
+
+# Uploading the file
+sshpass -p $serverPassword scp -P $serverPort $local_path $serverUsername@$serverURL:$remote_path
+link=$expectedURL$randomString$fileName
 echo $link | xclip
-notify-send --app-name="Server Upload" --icon="cloud-upload" "Link copied to xclip $link" --expire-time=5000 > /dev/null 2>&1
\ No newline at end of file
+notify-send --app-name="Server Upload" --icon="cloud-upload" "Link copied to xclip $link" --expire-time=5000 > /dev/null 2>&1