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| 2008-04-10 | 2008-08-26 | ||
| 4.1 bug 127 (martin) | no summary (66.18.52.81) | ||
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| For the feature to work, WinSCP must be able to open a shell session similar to one used by SCP sessions. So while you are using SFTP protocol, you may still need to alter options on the //[[ui_login_scp|SCP/Shell tab]]// of the Login dialog if the defaults do not work. Also, for the feature to work, the shell must use the same path syntax as the SFTP server. | For the feature to work, WinSCP must be able to open a shell session similar to one used by SCP sessions. So while you are using SFTP protocol, you may still need to alter options on the //[[ui_login_scp|SCP/Shell tab]]// of the Login dialog if the defaults do not work. Also, for the feature to work, the shell must use the same path syntax as the SFTP server. | ||
| - | WinSCP does not support the shell session feature for FTP protocol, as it is very unlikely that the server supports both FTP and SCP. And if it does, it probably supports also SFTP, what is than recommended over FTP. | + | WinSCP does not support the shell session feature for FTP protocol, as it is very unlikely that the server supports both FTP and SCP. And if it does, it probably supports also SFTP, which is recommended over FTP. |