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 ]
· File search.
· Stored session passwords can be encrypted by AES cipher using master password.
· Path relative to startup directory can be used in initial session local directory. Up to 255 characters long SFTP server commands are allowed.
· Value off of reconnecttime script option is case-insensitive.
· SFTP status code is not logged as status/error code anymore.
· While downloading trailing dot in filenames is replaced with ., as Windows trim them.
· WinSCP can load plain text tunnel password from configuration (new attribute TunnelPasswordPlain). If possible, it automatically converts the password to encrypted form.
SSH core upgraded to the latest development snapshot of PuTTY (2008-09-27, revision 8665). It brings following changes:
· Bug fix: Minor memory leaks.
· Bug fix: Uploads of large files with FTP were restarting.
· Bug fix: Error when opening separate shell session.
· Bug fix: Backslash in remote path broke path label.
· Bug fix: Using passive mode was suggested when connect...
