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| 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]] or [[s3|S3]] protocol is selected, you can choose between basic unsecured variant and secure one.((With the S3 protocol, selecting the unsecure variant makes sense only, when connecting to 3rd party S3 server, as Amazon S3 does not support unsecure connections.)) | 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]] or [[s3|S3]] protocol is selected, you can choose between basic unsecured variant and secure one.((With the S3 protocol, selecting the unsecure variant makes sense only, when connecting to 3rd party S3 server, as Amazon S3 does not support unsecure connections.)) | ||
| - | 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%''. If you enter a [[session_url|session URL]] here, it will be parsed. |
| The //Port number// box lets you specify which port number on the server to connect to. You need to specify it only in rare circumstances, when the server uses non standard protocol.((SSH protocol uses port number 22 by default. FTP protocol uses port number 21 by default. [[ftps|FTPS]] protocol with implicit encryption uses port number 990 by default. WebDAV protocol uses port number 80 by default. Secure WebDAV and Amazon S3 use port 443.)) Otherwise WinSCP selects the standard port number for you. | The //Port number// box lets you specify which port number on the server to connect to. You need to specify it only in rare circumstances, when the server uses non standard protocol.((SSH protocol uses port number 22 by default. FTP protocol uses port number 21 by default. [[ftps|FTPS]] protocol with implicit encryption uses port number 990 by default. WebDAV protocol uses port number 80 by default. Secure WebDAV and Amazon S3 use port 443.)) Otherwise WinSCP selects the standard port number for you. | ||