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| You may also start getting the error after upgrading WinSCP. Some firewalls check executable file fingerprint. As the executable file changes with upgrade, the firewall starts blocking the executable, although you may have added exception rule for WinSCP already. | You may also start getting the error after upgrading WinSCP. Some firewalls check executable file fingerprint. As the executable file changes with upgrade, the firewall starts blocking the executable, although you may have added exception rule for WinSCP already. | ||
| - | Instructions for some common firewalls: | + | For built-in Windows firewall, go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Firewall > Allow an app or feature through Windows Firewall// (//Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall// on Windows 7). &wincp There you can add an exception for ''winscp.exe''. |
| - | * Built-in firewall of Windows XP SP2 and newer: To configure its rules go to //Start > Settings > Control Panel > Windows Firewall > Exceptions//. There you can add an exception for ''winscp.exe''; | + | |
| - | * ZoneAlarm Pro: In the firewall configuration go to //Program Control > Programs//. Add entry for WinSCP, and in //Options// go to the //Security// tab and check //This program may use other programs to access the Internet// and //Allow Application Interaction//. | + | |
| For other reasons of getting refused to connect, please read [[message_connection_refused|documentation]]. | For other reasons of getting refused to connect, please read [[message_connection_refused|documentation]]. | ||