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| link update (martin) | make it clear that putty profile is alternative to winscp putty settings (martin) | ||
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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). |
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| - | 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]]. | ||