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| guide_windows_openssh_server 2023-10-02 | guide_windows_openssh_server 2026-06-16 (current) | ||
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| * On Windows 11: &win11 | * On Windows 11: &win11 | ||
| - | * Go to //Settings > Apps > Optional features// and click on //View features//. | + | * Go to //Settings > System > Optional features// and click on //View features//. |
| - | * Locate //"OpenSSH server"// feature, select it, click //Next//, and then click //Install//. | + | * Locate //"OpenSSH server"// feature, select it, click //Next//, and then click //Add//. |
| * On Windows 10 (version 1803 and newer): &win10 | * On Windows 10 (version 1803 and newer): &win10 | ||
| * Go to //Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Optional features// and click on //Add a feature//. | * Go to //Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Optional features// and click on //Add a feature//. | ||
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| ==== [[windows_older]] On earlier versions of Windows ==== | ==== [[windows_older]] On earlier versions of Windows ==== | ||
| - | * Download the latest [[https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH/releases|OpenSSH for Windows binaries]] (package ''OpenSSH-Win64.zip'' or ''OpenSSH-Win32.zip'') &win32 &win64 | + | * Download the latest [[https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH/releases|OpenSSH for Windows binaries]] (package ''OpenSSH-Win64.zip'') |
| * As the Administrator, extract the package to ''C:\Program Files\OpenSSH'' | * As the Administrator, extract the package to ''C:\Program Files\OpenSSH'' | ||
| * As the Administrator, install //sshd// and //ssh-agent// services: \\ <code batch>powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File install-sshd.ps1</code> | * As the Administrator, install //sshd// and //ssh-agent// services: \\ <code batch>powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File install-sshd.ps1</code> | ||
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| * or go to //Windows Security > Firewall & network protection//((//Control Panel > Windows Defender Firewall// (or //Windows Firewall//) on older versions of Windows.))// > Advanced Settings > Inbound Rules// and add a new rule for port 22. &wincp | * or go to //Windows Security > Firewall & network protection//((//Control Panel > Windows Defender Firewall// (or //Windows Firewall//) on older versions of Windows.))// > Advanced Settings > Inbound Rules// and add a new rule for port 22. &wincp | ||
| * Start the service and/or configure automatic start: | * Start the service and/or configure automatic start: | ||
| - | * Go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools// and open //Services//. Locate //%%OpenSSH SSH Server%%// service. &wincp | + | * Go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Tools// (//Administrative Tools// on Windows 10 and older) and open //Services//. Locate //%%OpenSSH SSH Server%%// service. &wincp &win10 |
| * If you want the server to start automatically when your machine is started: Go to //Action > Properties// (or just double-click the service). In the Properties dialog, change //Startup type// to //Automatic// and confirm. | * If you want the server to start automatically when your machine is started: Go to //Action > Properties// (or just double-click the service). In the Properties dialog, change //Startup type// to //Automatic// and confirm. | ||
| * Start the //%%OpenSSH SSH Server%%// service by clicking the //Start the service// link or //Action > Start// in the menu. | * Start the //%%OpenSSH SSH Server%%// service by clicking the //Start the service// link or //Action > Start// in the menu. | ||
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| * Make sure //New site// node is selected. | * Make sure //New site// node is selected. | ||
| * On //New site node//, make sure the //%%SFTP%%// protocol is selected. | * On //New site node//, make sure the //%%SFTP%%// protocol is selected. | ||
| - | * Enter your machine/server IP address (or a hostname) into the //Host name// box. | + | * Enter your machine/server IP address (or a hostname) into the //Hostname// box. |
| - | * Enter your Windows account name to the //User name// box. It might have to be entered in the format ''user@domain'' if running on a domain. | + | * Enter your Windows account name to the //Username// box. It might have to be entered in the format ''user@domain'' if running on a domain. |
| * For a public key authentication: | * For a public key authentication: | ||
| * Press the //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced site settings dialog]] and go to //[[ui_login_authentication|SSH > Authentication page]]//. | * Press the //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced site settings dialog]] and go to //[[ui_login_authentication|SSH > Authentication page]]//. | ||