Freeware SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) and SCP (Secure CoPy) client for Windows using SSH (Secure SHell).
WinSCP is a useful file transfer utility that will come in handy. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this basic function, WinSCP manages some other actions with files.
Here are some key features of "WinSCP":
· Graphical user interface
· Translated into several languages
· Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
· U3 support
· All common operations with files
· Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2
· Batch file scripting and command-line interface
· Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
· Integrated text editor
· Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
· Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication
· Windows Explorer-like and Norton Commander-like interfaces
· Optionally stores session information
· Optionally supports standalone operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media
Requirements:
· SSH server with SFTP/SCP support
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Bug fix: “Chokes on SSH-2 ignore messages” SSH bug was always on. 767
Back-propagated some improvements and fixes from 5.0.3 - 5.0.6 beta releases:
· All binaries are signed with Martin Prikryl publisher certificate. 505
· When script is aborted by the user, error exit code is used.
· Connect timeout is configurable.
· When renaming a folder within file panel, whole filename (including an extension) is always selected. 737
· In-application license text updated to GPLv3. 751
· Change: In mouse-only Explorer-style selection mode, single-file implicit mouse-selection is not preserved, when focus/selection is subsequently changed using keyboard.
SSH core upgraded to PuTTY 0.62. It brings following changes:
· Security fix: WinSCP no longer retains passwords in memory by mistake. password-not-wiped
· Bug fix: Spurious “Access denied” printed in the authentication window after GSSAPI failure. gssapi-access-denied
· Bug fix: 0.61-style Pageant did not work with 0.60-style WinSCP. pageant-backwards-compatibili...
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