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about commands used in active/passive mode (martin) 5.6 bug 160 webdav (martin)
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//Passive mode// is special mode of [[protocol#ftp|FTP protocol]]. ((In passive mode ''PASV'' command is used, in active mode ''PORT'' command is used.)) It is enabled by default. Disable it only when needed. The option is supported only with FTP protocol. //Passive mode// is special mode of [[protocol#ftp|FTP protocol]]. ((In passive mode ''PASV'' command is used, in active mode ''PORT'' command is used.)) It is enabled by default. Disable it only when needed. The option is supported only with FTP protocol.
-The //Optimize connection buffer size// enables optimization of socket buffer size. It greatly improves transfer speed. Disable it only when experiencing problems.+The //Optimize connection buffer size// enables optimization of socket buffer size. It greatly improves transfer speed. Disable it only when experiencing problems. The option is not available with [[webdav|WebDAV protocol]].
===== [[timeout]] Timeouts ===== ===== [[timeout]] Timeouts =====
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As an alternative WinSCP can send dummy commmands of the transfer protocol instead. For SFTP it is implemented as canonisation of path ''/''. For SCP it is implemented as ''echo'' command.((With SCP this keepalive method does not work while WinSCP waits for user prompt in the middle of file transfer.)) For FTP it is the only option and is implemented as randomly selected FTP protocol command with no effect. As an alternative WinSCP can send dummy commmands of the transfer protocol instead. For SFTP it is implemented as canonisation of path ''/''. For SCP it is implemented as ''echo'' command.((With SCP this keepalive method does not work while WinSCP waits for user prompt in the middle of file transfer.)) For FTP it is the only option and is implemented as randomly selected FTP protocol command with no effect.
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 +The option is not available with [[webdav|WebDAV protocol]].
===== Internet Protocol Version  ===== ===== Internet Protocol Version  =====
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If you need to force WinSCP to use a particular protocol, you can If you need to force WinSCP to use a particular protocol, you can
explicitly set this to //IPv4// or //IPv6//. ((&puttydoccite)) explicitly set this to //IPv4// or //IPv6//. ((&puttydoccite))
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 +The option is not available with [[webdav|WebDAV protocol]].
===== Further Reading ===== ===== Further Reading =====
Read more about [[ui_login|Login dialog]] and [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced Site Settings dialog]]. Read more about [[ui_login|Login dialog]] and [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced Site Settings dialog]].

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