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====== Introduction ====== | ====== Introduction ====== | ||
- | WinSCP is an open source graphical SFTP client for Windows using SSH. Legacy SCP protocol is also supported. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. | + | WinSCP is an open source graphical SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. Legacy SCP protocol is also supported. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. |
This is short introduction for ???((Name of the language here))-speaking users. Most of WinSCP documentation is in English only, where most of the links from here point to. | This is short introduction for ???((Name of the language here))-speaking users. Most of WinSCP documentation is in English only, where most of the links from here point to. | ||
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* [[:languages|Translated into several languages]] | * [[:languages|Translated into several languages]] | ||
* [[:integration|Integration]] with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons) | * [[:integration|Integration]] with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons) | ||
+ | * [[:u3|U3 support]] | ||
* All common [[:task_index|operations with files]] | * All common [[:task_index|operations with files]] | ||
- | * Support for [[:protocols|SFTP and SCP protocols]] over SSH-1 and SSH-2 | + | * Support for [[:protocols|SFTP and SCP protocols]] over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old [[:protocols#ftp|FTP protocol]] |
* Batch file [[:scripting|scripting and command-line interface]] | * Batch file [[:scripting|scripting and command-line interface]] | ||
* [[:task_synchronize|Directory synchronization]] in several semi or fully automatic ways | * [[:task_synchronize|Directory synchronization]] in several semi or fully automatic ways | ||
* [[:ui_editor|Integrated text editor]] | * [[:ui_editor|Integrated text editor]] | ||
* Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) [[:ui_login_authentication|authentication]] | * Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) [[:ui_login_authentication|authentication]] | ||
- | * Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY Agent) for full support of [[:public_key|public key authentication]] | + | * Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of [[:public_key|public key authentication]] with SSH |
* [[:ui_explorer|Windows Explorer]]-like and [[:ui_commander|Norton Commander]]-like [[:interfaces|interfaces]]. | * [[:ui_explorer|Windows Explorer]]-like and [[:ui_commander|Norton Commander]]-like [[:interfaces|interfaces]]. | ||
* Optionally [[:ui_login_save|stores session information]]. | * Optionally [[:ui_login_save|stores session information]]. | ||
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===== Connection to Remote Computer ===== | ===== Connection to Remote Computer ===== | ||
- | Using WinSCP, it is possible to connect to a [[:ssh|SSH (Secure Shell)]] server with [[:protocols#sftp|SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)]] or [[:protocols#scp|SCP (Secure Copy Protocol)]] service, mainly to UNIX machines.·SFTP is a standard part of SSH-2 package. SCP is a standard part of SSH-1 package. Both protocols can be run even on the latter SSH version. WinSCP supports both SSH-1 and SSH-2. | + | Using WinSCP, it is possible to connect to a [[:SSH]] (Secure Shell) server with [[:protocols#sftp|SFTP]] (SSH File Transfer Protocol) or [[:protocols#scp|SCP]] (Secure Copy Protocol) service or to a [[:protocols#ftp|FTP]] (File Transfer Protocol) server. |
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+ | SFTP is a standard part of SSH-2 package. SCP is a standard part of SSH-1 package. Both protocols can be run even on the latter SSH version. WinSCP supports both SSH-1 and SSH-2. | ||
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+ | For FTP, only basic FTP is supported. Secure alternatives (FTP over SSL) are not supported. Neither are compressed transfers (Zlib). | ||
===== Program Interface ===== | ===== Program Interface ===== |