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2014-10-02 2015-01-20
toc title page sections (martin) 5.6.1 Workaround for incorrect SFTP link argument in ProFTPD/mod_sftp. (martin)
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WinSCP can work around the bugs of major SFTP servers only. There is many more known bugs in SFTP server implementations. Read more about [[interoperability]] with SFTP servers. WinSCP can work around the bugs of major SFTP servers only. There is many more known bugs in SFTP server implementations. Read more about [[interoperability]] with SFTP servers.
-==== [[symlink]] Reverses Order of Symlink Command Arguments ==== +==== [[link]] Reverses Order of Link Command Arguments ==== 
-The SFTP command to create a symbolic link (symlink) has two arguments: the path the symbolic link should point to and the path of the symlink itself. Some servers incorrectly expects the arguments in reversed order.+The %%SFTP%% command to create a link has two arguments: the path the link should point to and the path of the link itself. Some servers incorrectly expects the arguments in reversed order.
If the bug is detected, WinSCP will reverse the order of the arguments too. If the bug is detected, WinSCP will reverse the order of the arguments too.
-The bug is known on SFTP servers shipped with all versions of [[&openssh|OpenSSH]] (bug [[http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=861|#861]]) and on [[http://www.proftpd.org/docs/contrib/mod_sftp.html|ProFTPD/mod_sftp server]] (bug [[http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4080|#4080]]).+The bug is known for symbolic links on %%SFTP%% servers shipped with all versions of [[&openssh|OpenSSH]] (bug [[http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=861|#861]]) and on [[http://www.proftpd.org/docs/contrib/mod_sftp.html|ProFTPD/mod_sftp server]] (bug [[http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4080|#4080]]). For hard links, the bug is known on all current versions((A fix is scheduled for release.)) of %%SFTP%% servers shipped with ProFTPD/mod_sftp server (bug [[http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4080|#4080]]).
==== [[signedts]] Misinterprets File Timestamps Prior to 1970 ==== ==== [[signedts]] Misinterprets File Timestamps Prior to 1970 ====

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