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| 2021-02-02 | 2023-03-11 | ||
| anyone can (martin) | using -username/-password + -passwordsfromfiles (martin) | ||
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| In [[scripting|script]], you can replace actual credentials with reference to environment variables. You can then call WinSCP from a batch file that sets these variables. The batch file itself then serves as a "configuration file". | In [[scripting|script]], you can replace actual credentials with reference to environment variables. You can then call WinSCP from a batch file that sets these variables. The batch file itself then serves as a "configuration file". | ||
| - | For example, following script (''example.txt''): | + | For example, the following script (''example.txt'')((Using [[scriptcommand_open#username|''-username'']] and [[scriptcommand_open#password|''-password'']] switches instead of specifying credentials in [[session_url|session URL]], because the switches do not require the values to be [[session_url#special|URL-encoded]].)): |
| <code winscp> | <code winscp> | ||
| - | open sftp://%USERNAME%:%PASSWORD%@example.com | + | open -username=%USERNAME% -password=%PASSWORD% sftp://example.com/ |
| ... | ... | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| set PASSWORD=mypassword | set PASSWORD=mypassword | ||
| winscp.com /script=example.txt | winscp.com /script=example.txt | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | Another way is to store the password to a separate file and use [m]-passwordsfromfiles[/m] (&beta_feature): | ||
| + | <code winscp> | ||
| + | open -password=C:\path\password.txt -passwordsfromfiles sftp://username@example.com/ | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||