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Restored revision 1418450165. Undoing revision 1422022579. (martin) (hidden) | releasing 5.7 stable, removing &beta tags (or replacing with &recent) (martin) | ||
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The //File protocol// selection lets you choose [[protocols|transfer protocol]]. | The //File protocol// selection lets you choose [[protocols|transfer protocol]]. | ||
- | When [[ftp|FTP protocol]] is selected, you can further specify to use basic unsecured variant (//No encryption//) or one of [[ftps#methods|methods to invoke FTPS]]. When [[webdav|WebDAV protocol]] is selected, you can choose between basic unsecured variant and secure one (&beta_feature). | + | When [[ftp|FTP protocol]] is selected, you can further specify to use basic unsecured variant (//No encryption//) or one of [[ftps#methods|methods to invoke FTPS]]. When [[webdav|WebDAV protocol]] is selected, you can choose between basic unsecured variant and secure one. |
The //Host name// box is where you type the name, or the IP address, of the server you want to connect to. //Host name// is the only mandatory box that must be filled for a session to open. You can use environment variables in the value with syntax ''%NAME%''. | The //Host name// box is where you type the name, or the IP address, of the server you want to connect to. //Host name// is the only mandatory box that must be filled for a session to open. You can use environment variables in the value with syntax ''%NAME%''. | ||
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If you need to configure advanced settings, click //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced Site Settings dialog]]. | If you need to configure advanced settings, click //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced Site Settings dialog]]. | ||
- | If there is a note associated with the site, it appears bellow //Session// box. To add or edit the site note go to //[[ui_login_note|Note page]]// of Advanced Site Settings dialog. &beta_feature | + | If there is a note associated with the site, it appears bellow //Session// box. To add or edit the site note go to //[[ui_login_note|Note page]]// of Advanced Site Settings dialog. |
===== [[management]] Sites Sessions Management ===== | ===== [[management]] Sites Sessions Management ===== | ||
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==== Pasting Session URL ==== | ==== Pasting Session URL ==== | ||
- | Use the //Manage > Paste Session URL// or ''Ctrl+V'' to paste [[session_url|session URL]] from clipboard. It gets parsed into //File protocol//, //Host name//, //Username//, etc. The command is available only for //New Site// node or when editing site. &beta_feature | + | Use the //Manage > Paste Session URL// or ''Ctrl+V'' to paste [[session_url|session URL]] from clipboard. It gets parsed into //File protocol//, //Host name//, //Username//, etc. The command is available only for //New Site// node or when editing site. |
==== Generating Session URL ==== | ==== Generating Session URL ==== | ||
- | Use the //Manage > Generate Session URL// to open [[ui_generateurl|Generate URL]] dialog for selected site. &beta_feature | + | Use the //Manage > Generate Session URL// to open [[ui_generateurl|Generate URL]] dialog for selected site. |
===== [[tools]] Tools Menu===== | ===== [[tools]] Tools Menu===== | ||
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In addition to configuring the session, you can use the WinSCP Login dialog box to: | In addition to configuring the session, you can use the WinSCP Login dialog box to: | ||
- | * [[ui_import|Import sites from PuTTY or FileZilla]]; ((The command is disabled when WinSCP cannot find any site to import. Learn [[ui_import|where WinSCP looks for sites]].(*not true anymore for &beta*) )) | + | * [[ui_import|Import sites from PuTTY or FileZilla]]; |
* [[config#import|Import]]/[[config#export|Export configuration]]; | * [[config#import|Import]]/[[config#export|Export configuration]]; | ||
* [[ui_cleanup|Cleanup data stored on your computer by WinSCP]]; | * [[ui_cleanup|Cleanup data stored on your computer by WinSCP]]; |