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===== Distributing Passwords ===== | ===== Distributing Passwords ===== | ||
- | While not recommended, you can distribute even session passwords. By default the password needs to be stored in encrypted form to option 'Password'. You can store the password from GUI to get the correct encrypted form (note that key for encryption in hostname and username, so the encrypted password cannot be misused for other session). | + | While not recommended, you can distribute even session passwords. By default the password needs to be stored in encrypted form to option 'Password'. You can store the password from GUI to get the correct encrypted form (note that key for encryption is hostname and username, so the encrypted password cannot be misused for other session). |
If you need to store the password in plain-text, use session option 'PasswordPlain', instead of 'Password'. Note that WinSCP will, if possible, replace the 'PasswordPlain' with equivalent 'Password' option on the first start-up. | If you need to store the password in plain-text, use session option 'PasswordPlain', instead of 'Password'. Note that WinSCP will, if possible, replace the 'PasswordPlain' with equivalent 'Password' option on the first start-up. |