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| ui_authenticate 2024-09-05 | ui_authenticate 2024-10-22 (current) | ||
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| - | ===== [[ben]] Username ===== | + | ===== [[username]] Username ===== |
| If you do not specify username on [[ui_login#session_settings|Login dialog]], WinSCP will prompt you once it needs it for authentication. | If you do not specify username on [[ui_login#session_settings|Login dialog]], WinSCP will prompt you once it needs it for authentication. | ||
| &screenshotpict(authenticate_username) | &screenshotpict(authenticate_username) | ||
| - | ===== [1997] Password ===== | + | ===== [[password]] Password ===== |
| If you are using password authentication, you can enter your password directly on [[ui_login#session_settings|Login dialog]]. Otherwise, WinSCP will prompt you once a server asks for it. You will be prompted again if you enter invalid password. Also note that most of the servers will "prompt" for a password when you use invalid username, not to allow an attacker to learn if the particular account exists. | If you are using password authentication, you can enter your password directly on [[ui_login#session_settings|Login dialog]]. Otherwise, WinSCP will prompt you once a server asks for it. You will be prompted again if you enter invalid password. Also note that most of the servers will "prompt" for a password when you use invalid username, not to allow an attacker to learn if the particular account exists. | ||