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| By default, WinSCP creates temporary site settings for PuTTY (under the name "WinSCP temporary session"). The site settings will by default contain only the options | By default, WinSCP creates temporary site settings for PuTTY (under the name "WinSCP temporary session"). The site settings will by default contain only the options | ||
| known by WinSCP, mostly connection options. It will particularly lack | known by WinSCP, mostly connection options. It will particularly lack | ||
| - | any terminal options, so the defaults will apply. To change the defaults, either modify the //"Default Settings"// profile in PuTTY. Or configure PuTTY settings on [[ui_login_environment|//Environment// page]] of Advanced Site Settings dialog. | + | any terminal options, so the defaults will apply. To change the defaults, either modify the //"Default Settings"// profile in PuTTY. Or configure PuTTY settings on [[ui_login_environment|//Environment// page]] of Advanced Site Settings dialog. Alternatively, you can save PuTTY site settings·with the same name as a WinSCP site. WinSCP will then instruct PuTTY·to open that session (It will not export any settings, nor connection options). |
| - | + | ||
| - | If you want to configure your own session-specific options, you can save PuTTY site settings | + | |
| - | with the same name as a WinSCP site. WinSCP will then instruct PuTTY | + | |
| - | to open that session (It will not export any settings, nor connection options). | + | |
| If WinSCP cannot find the PuTTY executable in the default path (particularly when you are using a derived version of PuTTY) you can specify the path in [[ui_pref_integration_app|preferences]]. Optionally you can also instruct WinSCP to send a session password ([[security_credentials|if known]]) to PuTTY. However, a better approach would be to use [[public key]] authentication together with [[ui_pageant|Pageant]]. | If WinSCP cannot find the PuTTY executable in the default path (particularly when you are using a derived version of PuTTY) you can specify the path in [[ui_pref_integration_app|preferences]]. Optionally you can also instruct WinSCP to send a session password ([[security_credentials|if known]]) to PuTTY. However, a better approach would be to use [[public key]] authentication together with [[ui_pageant|Pageant]]. | ||
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| <code custom-command-local> | <code custom-command-local> | ||
| - | cd "!/" ; /bin/bash -login | + | cd "!/" ; /bin/bash --login |
| </code> | </code> | ||
| As PuTTY needs the session startup command to be stored in a file, you need to make use of ''!`command`'' [[ui_pref_integration_app#client_path|pattern]] to store the above command into a temporary file. Also as use of the ''-m'' switch implies a non-interactive terminal, you need to force an interactive terminal back using a ''-t'' switch. | As PuTTY needs the session startup command to be stored in a file, you need to make use of ''!`command`'' [[ui_pref_integration_app#client_path|pattern]] to store the above command into a temporary file. Also as use of the ''-m'' switch implies a non-interactive terminal, you need to force an interactive terminal back using a ''-t'' switch. | ||
| - | A complete PuTTY command line for this will be like (change the shell path according to your system and preferences): | + | A complete [[ui_pref_integration_app|PuTTY command line]] for this will be like (change the shell path according to your system and preferences): |
| <code custom-command-local> | <code custom-command-local> | ||
| - | "%ProgramFiles%\PuTTY\putty.exe" -t -m "%TEMP%\putty.txt" !`cmd /C echo cd "!/" ; /bin/bash -login > "%TEMP%\putty.txt"` | + | "%ProgramFiles%\PuTTY\putty.exe" -t -m "%TEMP%\putty.txt" !`cmd /C echo cd "!/" ; /bin/bash --login > "%TEMP%\putty.txt"` |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| ===== [[openssh]] Using OpenSSH Instead of PuTTY ===== | ===== [[openssh]] Using OpenSSH Instead of PuTTY ===== | ||
| - | ==== Win32-OpenSSH ==== | + | ==== [[win32-openssh]] Win32-OpenSSH ==== |
| Windows 10 includes Microsoft build of OpenSSH ([[https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH|Win32-OpenSSH]]) including the ''ssh.exe''. Win32-OpenSSH can also be manually [[guide_windows_openssh_server|installed to older versions of Windows]]. | Windows 10 includes Microsoft build of OpenSSH ([[https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH|Win32-OpenSSH]]) including the ''ssh.exe''. Win32-OpenSSH can also be manually [[guide_windows_openssh_server|installed to older versions of Windows]]. | ||
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| <code custom-command-local> | <code custom-command-local> | ||
| - | %SystemRoot%\Sysnative\OpenSSH\ssh.exe !U@!@ -p !# -t "cd !/ ; /bin/bash" | + | %SystemRoot%\Sysnative\OpenSSH\ssh.exe !U@!@ -p !# -t "cd !/ ; /bin/bash --login" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
| (assuming a Unix-like system and the ''bash'' shell) | (assuming a Unix-like system and the ''bash'' shell) | ||
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| + | ==== [[wt]] Win32-OpenSSH in Windows Terminal ==== | ||
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| + | For a better experience, you can execute the ''ssh'' in [[https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n0dx20hk701|Windows Terminal app]]: | ||
| + | <code custom-command-local> | ||
| + | wt.exe ssh.exe !U@!@ -p !# -t "cd !/ \; /bin/bash --login" | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | Note the escaped semicolon. | ||
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| + | Adding ''-w 0'' parameter opens a new tab in existing Windows Terminal windows instead of new window. | ||
| ==== [[wsl]] WSL ==== | ==== [[wsl]] WSL ==== | ||
| - | If you want to use OpenSSH ''ssh'' client in [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about|Windows Subsystem for Linux]],((Also known as "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows".)) instead of PuTTY, you need to configure the following command [[ui_pref_integration_app|preferences]]: &winpath &win64 | + | If you want to use OpenSSH ''ssh'' client in [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about|Windows Subsystem for Linux]],((Also known as "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows".)) instead of PuTTY, you need to configure the following command [[ui_pref_integration_app|preferences]]: &winpath &win64 |
| <code custom-command-local> | <code custom-command-local> | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
| - | Also, make sure that [[ui_pref_integration_app#other_options|//Remember session password and pass it to PuTTY//]] is turned off. | + | Also, make sure that [[ui_pref_integration_app#other_options|//Remember session password and pass it to PuTTY//]] is turned off. Or use [[https://packages.debian.org/buster/sshpass|''sshpass'' package]] to allow passing the password on the command-line. |
| You can also have the remote shell open in the same working directory as WinSCP, using a [[integration_putty#putty_startup_directory|similar trick as with PuTTY]]: | You can also have the remote shell open in the same working directory as WinSCP, using a [[integration_putty#putty_startup_directory|similar trick as with PuTTY]]: | ||
| <code custom-command-local> | <code custom-command-local> | ||
| - | "%SystemRoot%\Sysnative\bash.exe" -c "ssh !U@!@ -p !# -t 'cd !/ ; /bin/bash'" | + | "%SystemRoot%\Sysnative\bash.exe" -c "ssh !U@!@ -p !# -t 'cd !/ ; /bin/bash --login'" |
| </code> | </code> | ||