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WinSCP is an open source free SFTP, FTP and SCP client for Windows. WinSCP is commonly used by power users to upload files to web servers. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and .NET assembly to automate file transfer tasks.

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Network error: Software caused connection abort(SSH)

Firstly i apologize my English. Our Azure Linux(Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS) instance has been running for more than a 2 months now. Suddenly tuesday night without any configuration to server, I get randomly "...
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making all S3 uploads to digitaloceans spaces default to being public

I'm using DigitalOcean Spaces to upload a bunch of files in different directories. In particular, I'm using WinSCP to do the upload via the S3 protocol. The problem is that, per WinSCP, all the files ...
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Webdav Path Length over 256

I mounted Webdav in Windows 10 as a Network Drive Z. The Problem is that the Folder Structure and Path Length is way to deep for my Windows Explorer. https://dms-vser01:9090/ix-webdav/DMS -> Z:\...
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Error: 0xC002918F at FTP Task, FTP Task: Unable to connect to FTP server using "FTP Connection Manager"

I am trying to download data files from a FTP server to local machine through SSIS. But it throws the error Error: 0xC002918F at FTP Task, FTP Task: Unable to connect to FTP server using "FTP ...
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VSFTP Not Working After Static IP Change

Basically this is the deal. I install vsftpd everything was working fine with dynamic ip and these vsftpd.config settings, could easily access through winscp: listen=NO listen_ipv6=Yes ...
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Auto-retry synchronize when connection is lost

I have an script like this: open ftps://user:[email protected] -explicitssl -certificate="..." option batch continue mkdir remotedir cd remotedir lcd "local directory" synchronize remote -criteria=...
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WinSCP successfully uploads to a CIFS automount but fails on the final rename

One system has CIFS autofs home directories. I can upload files without issue but it seems to be failing on the final rename: But I can see the file uploaded, just with the .filepart extension: The ...
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How To Block FTP Users From Changing File Permissions

I have been tasked with trying to reproduce an issue one of our developers is running into. On certain FTP servers, the FTP library he is using (Starksoft/Biko) returns a "530: Not Logged In" error. ...
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powershell detect login is sftp

tl;dr in powershell, how can I detect a login is specifically SFTP and not SSH or local? On Windows 10 I have the built-in OpenSSH service running. For SFTP protocol connections, the server uses the ...
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From a running EC2 instance, how do I download the AWS generated private key for use with SSH and WinSCP?

From a running EC2 instance, how do I download the AWS generated private key for use with SSH and WinSCP in PEM format? I expected to see Download on the Actions menu, but it's not there. I'm ...
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WinSCP client and OpenSSH Server - Server offered these authentication methods: publickey,keyboard-interactive

We can connect with user/password, but we have a client that wants to connect with ssh-rsa certificate. WinSCP log: . 2020-03-19 17:00:01.376 -------------------------------------------------------...
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Domain name is opening the website but its IP address shows nginx Not found

My domain name is www.blissedmaths.com. Its IP is 159.89.162.44. while opening through blissedmaths.com, it opens. But IP address not working. Due to that, I am unable to access my droplet via WinSCP (...
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Automated SFTP transfer using WinSCP - how safe is it to store credentials in Windows environment variables?

I've had to implement an automated SFTP file transfer which requires a username and password. Not wanting to leave the password in a text file / batch script for the world to stumble across, I've ...
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WinSCP automatically configure runtime

I have a bastion/jump box providing WinSCP for users to carry out transfers to secured hosts. This is integrated into a privileged access management (PAM) service. I want to automate some behaviours ...
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Access Denied for Specific FTP Client

I have a couple FTP servers setup which I am unable to access using a particular client machine. The client is a Windows 2012 server in my company's network over which I do not have admin rights. ...
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How to access shared folders

I have VPN tunnel between two computers and through WinSCP (or any other SFTP client) I can access shared folders. Is it possible to access them outside the SFTP client (in the OS)? I have to access ...
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WinSCP - can it replace newer files with older files?

I've been using the Windows app WinSCP for uploading the latest scripts in my PHP web app to my web server, using the comparison function within WinSCP which replaces older remote files with newer ...
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SSH / SCP connections to Ubuntu server blocked from one remote host but not others

I have a server running Ubuntu SE 10.10. Two Windows 7 machines are attempting to WinSCP / Putty into it using the same credentials. Both are definitely connecting to the correct host, but one gets an ...
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WinSCP connecting to CoreFTP - Server's Host Key is Invalid

I created a key with PuttyGen as shown below (and saved private and public key files): I then used that key in CoreFTP setup: I stopped/restarted CoreFTP. I am able to Telnet to port 22 from the ...
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Cannot transfer files to Windows Server 2012 IIS with FTPS encryption active

So I'm pretty new to IIS and FTPS, tho I usually use ubuntu and vsftpd with sftp for secure file transfer. But in this case I was tasked with setting up a FTP server on a Windows server 2012 ...
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Why a download from Hyper-V VM to host via WinSCP starts fast then slows down to kilobytes per second?

I created a VM (gen 2). I installed Ubuntu Server 20.04. It is connected to my physical network adapter via External Switch. Then I connect to it with WinSCP to download a 2GB ISO file and it takes ...
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Copying files to remote server failed

I am supposed to upload a website file to remote server. However, I kept getting this error 4 - copying files to remote server failed. I did some testing around. WinSCP had no problem uploading an ...
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