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====== Importing Sites ====== ====== Importing Sites ======
-WinSCP allows you to import sites from [[&url(putty)|PuTTY SSH client]], [[https://www.9bis.net/kitty/|KiTTY SSH client]], [[https://filezilla-project.org/|FileZilla FTP/SFTP client]], OpenSSH ''config'' file and host keys from OpenSSH ''known_hosts'' file.+WinSCP allows you to import sites from [[&url(putty)|PuTTY SSH client]], [[https://www.9bis.net/kitty/|KiTTY SSH client]], [[https://filezilla-project.org/|FileZilla FTP/SFTP client]], OpenSSH ''config'' file, [[config|WinSCP INI file]] and host keys from OpenSSH ''known_hosts'' file.
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To open //Import session// dialog go to //Tools > Import Sites// on [[ui_login|Login dialog]]. To open //Import session// dialog go to //Tools > Import Sites// on [[ui_login|Login dialog]].
-On the dialog, select if you want to import from PuTTY, KiTTY, &beta FileZilla, OpenSSH ''config'' or ''known_hosts'' files.+On the dialog, select if you want to import from PuTTY, KiTTY, FileZilla, OpenSSH ''config'', WinSCP INI file or ''known_hosts'' files.
You will receive list of all sites/host keys stored in the selected application or configuration file. Next to each site name there is a checkbox. Use it to select sites/keys you would like to import. By default WinSCP selects only sites with supported protocol,((It does not select Serial, Telnet, Rlogin, SUPDUP, Raw and Bare ssh-connection sessions from PuTTY/KiTTY.)) for which there is no WinSCP site with the same name. You can alter the selection as you like. You will receive list of all sites/host keys stored in the selected application or configuration file. Next to each site name there is a checkbox. Use it to select sites/keys you would like to import. By default WinSCP selects only sites with supported protocol,((It does not select Serial, Telnet, Rlogin, SUPDUP, Raw and Bare ssh-connection sessions from PuTTY/KiTTY.)) for which there is no WinSCP site with the same name. You can alter the selection as you like.
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For PuTTY/KiTTY, WinSCP looks for sites in registry. For PuTTY/KiTTY, WinSCP looks for sites in registry.
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-//Direct import from KiTTY is available in the latest beta version only. In the current stable release, you need to first configure WinSCP to look for [[ui_pref_integration_app|KiTTY registry keys]] and then choose to import from PuTTY.// &beta 
===== FileZilla ===== ===== FileZilla =====
For FileZilla, WinSCP looks for sites in ''C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\FileZilla\sitemanager.xml''. &winpath For FileZilla, WinSCP looks for sites in ''C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\FileZilla\sitemanager.xml''. &winpath
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 +===== [[ini]] INI file =====
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 +You can use this option to selectively import only some sites from WinSCP INI [[config|configuration]] file (as opposed to [[config#import|importing whole configuration]]). Use //Browse// button to browse for the location of the INI file.
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===== [[openssh_config]] OpenSSH config ===== ===== [[openssh_config]] OpenSSH config =====
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When resolving site settings, it considers all ''Host'' directives, even those with wildcards. The following directives are recognized: ''AddressFamily'', ''BindAddress'', ''Compression'', ''ForwardAgent'', ''GSSAPIAuthentication'', ''GSSAPIDelegateCredentials'', ''Hostname'', ''IdentityFile'', ''KbdInteractiveAuthentication'', ''Port'', ''ProxyJump'' (single jump only) and ''User''. When resolving site settings, it considers all ''Host'' directives, even those with wildcards. The following directives are recognized: ''AddressFamily'', ''BindAddress'', ''Compression'', ''ForwardAgent'', ''GSSAPIAuthentication'', ''GSSAPIDelegateCredentials'', ''Hostname'', ''IdentityFile'', ''KbdInteractiveAuthentication'', ''Port'', ''ProxyJump'' (single jump only) and ''User''.
-When private key is found in the ''IdentityFile'' directive, WinSCP will offer you to convert the key to PuTTY format, unless a key file with the same name and ''.ppk'' extension exists already. //In the latest beta version,// &beta additionally, if certificate file with the same name·(but ''-cert.pub'' suffix) is found, it will be automatically added to the converted key file.+When private key is found in the ''IdentityFile'' directive, WinSCP will offer you to convert the key to PuTTY format, unless a key file with the same name and ''.ppk'' extension exists already. Additionally, if certificate file with the same name((but ''-cert.pub'' or ''.pub-aadcert.pub'' //(latest beta only)// &beta suffixes.)) is found, it will be automatically added to the converted key file.
===== [[openssh_known_hosts]] OpenSSH known_hosts ===== ===== [[openssh_known_hosts]] OpenSSH known_hosts =====

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