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WinSCP 5.0.9 RC

Developer: Martin Prikryl
Last updated: September 5, 2012
License: Freeware
OS Support: Windows (all)
File Size: 3.7 MB
Downloads: 1,892
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Freeware SFTP and SCP client for Windows using SSH.

Freeware SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) and SCP (Secure CoPy) client for Windows using SSH (Secure SHell). Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this basic function, WinSCP manages some other actions with files.

What's New:

  • When saving current session over the original stored session, save password by default unless it changed and do not prompt for overwrite.
  • Values of .NET assembly properties Session.SshHostKey and Session.SslCertificate are validated for correct syntax.
  • Change: Not keeping name of an original stored session for edited ad-hoc sessions.
  • Change: In .NET assembly SessionOptions class property SshHostKey renamed to SshHostKeyFingerprint, SshPrivateKey to SshPrivateKeyPath and SslCertificate to SslHostCertificateFingerprint.
  • Values of .NET assembly SessionOptions class properties Timeout and PortNumber are validated.
  • If FTP connection requires password, prompt immediately, without reconnecting. 653
  • Session log includes all script console output, including local errors. 910
  • Method Session.EscapeFileMask added. 901
  • Bug fix: Ad-hoc sessions were added to the jump list. 894
  • Bug fix: Icon on properties dialog was rendered with session color on background.
  • Bug fix: Failure after system wide change. 899
  • Bug fix: Tray icon was not restored after explorer/taskbar restart. 898
  • Bug fix: Session.ListDirectory did not report fatal errors. 900
  • Bug fix: External IP address of the server is not used when provided IP address is automatically detected as unroutable. 904
  • Bug fix: Error connecting over SOCKS proxy with FTP protocol. 907
  • Bug fix: Failure when exiting with default configuration. 908
  • Bug fix: Error when listing file with MLST FTP command failed. 905
  • Bug fix: Error retrieving file stats, if FTP server returns full file path in MLST response. 906

Alternatively you can download the latest stable version of this software.

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