Issue activity log
| 2008-01-08 15:29 | Created | Keep symbolic link name in path instead of resolving it |
| Component | Core | |
| Severity | Enhancement | |
| Priority | Low | |
| Comment | With SFTP, when directory is "entered", WinSCP asks server to normalize the path. Typical servers normalize the symbolic lings into real path. WinSCP may optionally ignore the normalization. https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3111 |
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| 2008-01-31 00:09 | Comment | https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5288 |
| 2011-03-23 08:32 | Comment | https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9538 |
| 2017-02-02 10:21 | Comment | https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24430 |
| 2018-10-12 14:10 – 2019-07-30 08:39 |
Votes | 7×, 4× lianhua (Donor) |
| 2021-06-29 17:16 | Comment | Internally implemented as part of Issue 1933, and as such it can be enabled using raw site settings SFTPRealPath=off since WinSCP 5.19.Now it can also be configured in the GUI. |
| Status | RESOLVED | |
| Resolution | FIXED | |
| Implemented in | 6.0 | |
| 2021-06-29 17:17 | Comment | https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30671 |
| 2021-06-29 17:20 | Summary | Keep symbolic link name in path instead of resolving it with SFTP protocol |
| Summary | KeepOptionally keep symbolic link name in path instead of resolving it with SFTP protocol | |
| 2021-11-26 15:55 | Comment | Commit 28e4d166 |
| 2021-11-26 16:48 | Implemented in | 6.0 → 5.20 |
| 2021-12-06 14:23 | Comment | Documented: https://winscp.net/eng/docs/ui_login_sftp#protocol_options |
| 2022-10-11 08:30 | Comment | Internally implemented as part of Bug 1933, and as such it can be enabled using raw site settings ''SFTPRealPath=off'' since WinSCP 5.19.· Now it can also be configured in the GUI. |
| Comment | With SFTP, when directory is "entered", WinSCP asks server to normalize the path. Typical servers normalize the symbolic lings into real path. WinSCP may optionally ignore the normalization.· ---- https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3111 |