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| ===== Transferring Large Text Files with SCP Protocol ===== | ===== Transferring Large Text Files with SCP Protocol ===== | ||
| - | Note that due to [[protocols|SCP protocol]] requirements WinSCP needs to know size of converted test file before the transfer actually starts. For the reason with SCP protocol, the whole file is converted in memory before the transfer. | + | Note that due to [[protocols|SCP protocol]] requirements WinSCP needs to know the size of converted text files before the transfer actually starts. For that reason with SCP protocol, the whole file is converted in memory before the transfer. |
| If the file is too large (not common for text files), you can run out of memory during conversion. So to transfer large text file, either force binary mode (if possible) or switch to [[protocols|SFTP protocol]]. | If the file is too large (not common for text files), you can run out of memory during conversion. So to transfer large text file, either force binary mode (if possible) or switch to [[protocols|SFTP protocol]]. | ||