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WinSCP allows system administrators to restrict or enforce certain functionality of the application. WinSCP allows system administrators to restrict or enforce certain functionality of the application.
-===== Configuring the Restrictions =====+===== [[configuring]] Configuring the Restrictions =====
System administrator can configure the following: System administrator can configure the following:
  * Restrict [[security_credentials|password storing]].   * Restrict [[security_credentials|password storing]].
  * Restrict [[task_edit|file opening/editing]].   * Restrict [[task_edit|file opening/editing]].
-  * Restrict connection to servers without having their [[ssh#verifying_the_host_key|host keys accepted in advance]].+  * Restrict connection to servers without having their [[ssh_verifying_the_host_key|host keys accepted in advance]].
  * Force [[ui_authenticate#authentication_banner|authentication banners]] being shown.   * Force [[ui_authenticate#authentication_banner|authentication banners]] being shown.
- +  * Set [[ui_pref_updates|default automatic updates check period]]. 
-These restrictions are configured via "local machine" registry root key (modifiable only by system administrators). Example of corresponding registry export follows:+  * Set [[ui_pref_updates|default for allowing collection of usage statistics]]. 
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 +These restrictions are configured via "local machine" registry root key (modifiable only by system administrators). Example of corresponding registry export follows: &win64
<code ini> <code ini>
-[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Martin Prikryl\WinSCP 2]+[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Martin Prikryl\WinSCP 2]
"DisableOpenEdit"=dword:00000001 "DisableOpenEdit"=dword:00000001
"DisablePasswordStoring"=dword:00000001 "DisablePasswordStoring"=dword:00000001
"DisableAcceptingHostKeys"=dword:00000001 "DisableAcceptingHostKeys"=dword:00000001
"ForceBanners"=dword:00000001 "ForceBanners"=dword:00000001
 +"DefaultUpdatesPeriod"=dword:00000000
 +"DefaultCollectUsage"=dword:00000001
</code> </code>
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-On 64-bit systems, a physical location of the key is ''HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Martin Prikryl\WinSCP 2'' (as WinSCP is 32-bit application). 
===== [[special_session]] Unmodifiable Site ===== ===== [[special_session]] Unmodifiable Site =====
-Administrator can set site setting ''Special'' to 1 to restrict user from modifying or deleting the site accidentally (Note that the setting can be changed by end-user). Such site will also be highlighted in [[ui_login_stored_sessions|site list]]. Example how to configure the setting, if INI file is used as [[config|configuration storage]], follows:+Administrator can set site setting ''Special'' to 1 to restrict user from modifying or deleting the site accidentally (Note that the setting can be changed by end-user). Such site will also be highlighted in [[ui_login|site list]]. Example how to configure the setting, if INI file is used as [[config|configuration storage]], follows:
<code ini> <code ini>

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