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2015-12-18 2016-01-20
5.8 Bug 22: Selected private key files in OpenSSH or ssh.com format can be automatically converted to PuTTY format. (martin) 5.8.1 Moving SSH-1-only options to less prominent positions on Advanced Site Settings dialog and removing SSH-2-only designations of session options. (martin)
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Learn how to use the [[public_key|Pageant]] (PuTTY's SSH authentication agent) application for public key authentication. Learn how to use the [[public_key|Pageant]] (PuTTY's SSH authentication agent) application for public key authentication.
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-==== Attempt TIS or CryptoCard authentication ==== 
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-TIS and CryptoCard authentication are (despite their names) generic forms of simple challenge/response authentication available in SSH-1 only. You might use them if you were using S/Key one-time passwords, for example, or if you had a physical security token that generated responses to authentication challenges.  They can even be used to prompt for simple passwords. 
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-With this switch enabled, WinSCP will attempt these forms of authentication if the server is willing to try them. You will be [[ui_authenticate#keyboard_interactive|presented with a challenge string]] (which may be different every time) and must supply the correct response in order to log in. If your server supports this, you should talk to your system administrator about precisely what form these challenges and responses take. ((&puttydoccite))  
==== [[ki]] Attempt keyboard-interactive authentication ==== ==== [[ki]] Attempt keyboard-interactive authentication ====
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WinSCP leaves this option enabled by default, but supplies a switch to turn it off in case you should have trouble with it. If your server uses keyboard-interactive authentication to ask for your password only, and you wish to allow WinSCP to reply with password entered on [[ui_login|Login dialog]], tick //Respond with password to the first prompt//. WinSCP leaves this option enabled by default, but supplies a switch to turn it off in case you should have trouble with it. If your server uses keyboard-interactive authentication to ask for your password only, and you wish to allow WinSCP to reply with password entered on [[ui_login|Login dialog]], tick //Respond with password to the first prompt//.
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 +==== Attempt TIS or CryptoCard authentication ====
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 +TIS and CryptoCard authentication are (despite their names) generic forms of simple challenge/response authentication available in SSH-1 only. You might use them if you were using S/Key one-time passwords, for example, or if you had a physical security token that generated responses to authentication challenges.  They can even be used to prompt for simple passwords.
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 +With this switch enabled, WinSCP will attempt these forms of authentication if the server is willing to try them. You will be [[ui_authenticate#keyboard_interactive|presented with a challenge string]] (which may be different every time) and must supply the correct response in order to log in. If your server supports this, you should talk to your system administrator about precisely what form these challenges and responses take. ((&puttydoccite))
===== Authentication Parameters ===== ===== Authentication Parameters =====

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