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martin

Re: Special character in password =

For encoding special characters, see:
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/session_url

But the = is not a special character.

Can you connect in WinSCP GUI?
chriswayne1215

Special character in password =

Hi,
I have been testing the connection to the sftp host but due to the password its failing.

Password is like tiepy= (= special character) it might be failing. Should I replace = with something? I dint find in winscp website what I need to substitute for =

please help .

Here is the error log

. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.245 Server version: SSH-2.0-Serv-U_15.1.2.203
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.245 Using SSH protocol version 2
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.245 We claim version: SSH-2.0-WinSCP_release_5.7.6
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.344 Using Diffie-Hellman with standard group "group14"
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.344 Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange with hash SHA-1
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 Verifying host key rsa2 0x10001,0xc287da9d72fd62f5 8ea70f0a6ca4b696 d4ea2c76baed3a5d 2deee8a87f6fd062 cd114e64f50d5473 d03d1237078d8ed0 7fe74ebda4568d32 d844879f7580dae7 8a9c72d85036673e f1e5fbf4bff01b4e 3993ba32b5e06603 06f3104c0e7c8c67 f5356467d3e0a426 f842a98e1eca5918 817767e18e508064 18a04bcdf4feb375 with fingerprint ssh-rsa 1024 e4:dd:11:2e:82:34:ab:62:59:1c:c8:62:1d:4b:48:99
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 Host key matches cached key
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 Host key fingerprint is:
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 ssh-rsa 1024 e4:dd:11:2e:82:34:ab:62:59:1c:c8:62:1d:4b:48:99
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 Initialised AES-256 SDCTR client->server encryption
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.708 Initialised HMAC-SHA-256 client->server MAC algorithm
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.808 Initialised AES-256 SDCTR server->client encryption
. 2015-11-27 01:01:16.808 Initialised HMAC-SHA-256 server->client MAC algorithm
! 2015-11-27 01:01:16.906 Using username "cvd".
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.010 Prompt (password, "SSH password", <no instructions>, "&Password: ")
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.010 Using stored password.
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.010 Sent password
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.116 Password authentication failed
! 2015-11-27 01:01:17.116 Access denied
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.116 Prompt (password, "SSH password", <no instructions>, "&Password: ")
. 2015-11-27 01:01:17.117 Disconnected: Unable to authenticate