diff --git a/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
index c3c4964..b6925b0 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
@@ -581,6 +581,15 @@ impl FileTransfer for FtpFileTransfer {
         }
     }
 
+    /// ### exec
+    ///
+    /// Execute a command on remote host
+    fn exec(&mut self, _cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError> {
+        Err(FileTransferError::new(
+            FileTransferErrorType::UnsupportedFeature,
+        ))
+    }
+
     /// ### send_file
     ///
     /// Send file to remote
@@ -1068,6 +1077,19 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(ftp.disconnect().is_ok());
     }*/
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_filetransfer_ftp_exec() {
+        let mut ftp: FtpFileTransfer = FtpFileTransfer::new(false);
+        // Connect
+        assert!(ftp
+            .connect(String::from("speedtest.tele2.net"), 21, None, None)
+            .is_ok());
+        // Pwd
+        assert!(ftp.exec("echo 1;").is_err());
+        // Disconnect
+        assert!(ftp.disconnect().is_ok());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_filetransfer_ftp_uninitialized() {
         let file: FsFile = FsFile {
diff --git a/src/filetransfer/mod.rs b/src/filetransfer/mod.rs
index 3a561f4..8c2f1e3 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/mod.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/mod.rs
@@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ pub trait FileTransfer {
     /// Stat file and return FsEntry
     fn stat(&mut self, path: &Path) -> Result<FsEntry, FileTransferError>;
 
+    /// ### exec
+    ///
+    /// Execute a command on remote host
+    fn exec(&mut self, cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError>;
+
     /// ### send_file
     ///
     /// Send file to remote
diff --git a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
index 6452fbd..03d4f96 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
@@ -737,6 +737,27 @@ impl FileTransfer for ScpFileTransfer {
         }
     }
 
+    /// ### exec
+    ///
+    /// Execute a command on remote host
+    fn exec(&mut self, cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError> {
+        match self.is_connected() {
+            true => {
+                let p: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
+                match self.perform_shell_cmd_with_path(p.as_path(), cmd) {
+                    Ok(output) => Ok(output),
+                    Err(err) => Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
+                        FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,
+                        format!("{}", err),
+                    )),
+                }
+            }
+            false => Err(FileTransferError::new(
+                FileTransferErrorType::UninitializedSession,
+            )),
+        }
+    }
+
     /// ### send_file
     ///
     /// Send file to remote
@@ -1016,6 +1037,25 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_filetransfer_scp_exec() {
+        let mut client: ScpFileTransfer = ScpFileTransfer::new(SshKeyStorage::empty());
+        assert!(client
+            .connect(
+                String::from("test.rebex.net"),
+                22,
+                Some(String::from("demo")),
+                Some(String::from("password"))
+            )
+            .is_ok());
+        // Check session and scp
+        assert!(client.session.is_some());
+        // Exec
+        assert_eq!(client.exec("echo 5").ok().unwrap().as_str(), "5\n");
+        // Disconnect
+        assert!(client.disconnect().is_ok());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_filetransfer_scp_recv() {
         let mut client: ScpFileTransfer = ScpFileTransfer::new(SshKeyStorage::empty());
diff --git a/src/filetransfer/sftp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/sftp_transfer.rs
index c7ce56d..d0b7b18 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/sftp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/sftp_transfer.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use crate::fs::{FsDirectory, FsEntry, FsFile};
 use crate::system::sshkey_storage::SshKeyStorage;
 
 // Includes
-use ssh2::{FileStat, OpenFlags, OpenType, Session, Sftp};
+use ssh2::{Channel, FileStat, OpenFlags, OpenType, Session, Sftp};
 use std::io::{BufReader, BufWriter, Read, Write};
 use std::net::{SocketAddr, TcpStream, ToSocketAddrs};
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
@@ -189,6 +189,57 @@ impl SftpFileTransfer {
             }),
         }
     }
+
+    /// ### perform_shell_cmd_with
+    ///
+    /// Perform a shell command, but change directory to specified path first
+    fn perform_shell_cmd_with_path(&mut self, cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError> {
+        self.perform_shell_cmd(format!("cd \"{}\"; {}", self.wrkdir.display(), cmd).as_str())
+    }
+
+    /// ### perform_shell_cmd
+    ///
+    /// Perform a shell command and read the output from shell
+    /// This operation is, obviously, blocking.
+    fn perform_shell_cmd(&mut self, cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError> {
+        match self.session.as_mut() {
+            Some(session) => {
+                // Create channel
+                let mut channel: Channel = match session.channel_session() {
+                    Ok(ch) => ch,
+                    Err(err) => {
+                        return Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
+                            FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,
+                            format!("Could not open channel: {}", err),
+                        ))
+                    }
+                };
+                // Execute command
+                if let Err(err) = channel.exec(cmd) {
+                    return Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
+                        FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,
+                        format!("Could not execute command \"{}\": {}", cmd, err),
+                    ));
+                }
+                // Read output
+                let mut output: String = String::new();
+                match channel.read_to_string(&mut output) {
+                    Ok(_) => {
+                        // Wait close
+                        let _ = channel.wait_close();
+                        Ok(output)
+                    }
+                    Err(err) => Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
+                        FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,
+                        format!("Could not read output: {}", err),
+                    )),
+                }
+            }
+            None => Err(FileTransferError::new(
+                FileTransferErrorType::UninitializedSession,
+            )),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl FileTransfer for SftpFileTransfer {
@@ -547,6 +598,26 @@ impl FileTransfer for SftpFileTransfer {
         }
     }
 
+    /// ### exec
+    ///
+    /// Execute a command on remote host
+    fn exec(&mut self, cmd: &str) -> Result<String, FileTransferError> {
+        match self.is_connected() {
+            true => {
+                match self.perform_shell_cmd_with_path(cmd) {
+                    Ok(output) => Ok(output),
+                    Err(err) => Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
+                        FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,
+                        format!("{}", err),
+                    )),
+                }
+            }
+            false => Err(FileTransferError::new(
+                FileTransferErrorType::UninitializedSession,
+            )),
+        }
+    }
+
     /// ### send_file
     ///
     /// Send file to remote
@@ -856,6 +927,25 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_filetransfer_sftp_exec() {
+        let mut client: SftpFileTransfer = SftpFileTransfer::new(SshKeyStorage::empty());
+        assert!(client
+            .connect(
+                String::from("test.rebex.net"),
+                22,
+                Some(String::from("demo")),
+                Some(String::from("password"))
+            )
+            .is_ok());
+        // Check session and scp
+        assert!(client.session.is_some());
+        // Exec
+        assert_eq!(client.exec("echo 5").ok().unwrap().as_str(), "5\n");
+        // Disconnect
+        assert!(client.disconnect().is_ok());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_filetransfer_sftp_recv() {
         let mut client: SftpFileTransfer = SftpFileTransfer::new(SshKeyStorage::empty());