I am supposed to upload a website file to remote server. However, I kept getting this error 4 – copying files to remote server failed. I did some testing around. WinSCP had no problem uploading an empty text file. But whenever I uploaded a file with a single byte, THEN I GET THIS ERROR! I … Read more
Is it possible to view the contents of a remote PXE/TFTP Server on a Windows PC? I would like to get the pxelinux.0 file off of a remote server, but when I connect using WinSCP or just Explorer I get prompted for credentials. When an user PXE boots they don’t get prompted for credentials… How … Read more
So I’m pretty new to IIS and FTPS, tho I usually use ubuntu and vsftpd with sftp for secure file transfer. But in this case I was tasked with setting up a FTP server on a Windows server 2012 environment. Set up the user and FTP service and did a test transfer with WinSCP and … Read more
I created a VM (gen 2). I installed Ubuntu Server 20.04. It is connected to my physical network adapter via External Switch. Then I connect to it with WinSCP to download a 2GB ISO file and it takes ages. I noticed the same behavior when downloading via WinSCP from my Azure server. The download starts … Read more
I’m using WinScp to get to a distant ftp server. I cannot connect on my laptop, having the following message Can’t open data connection. Yet when my colleague is connecting on her machine, she can connect to the distant ftp site I listed the solutions, I tried Set to passive mode: Did not work Set … Read more
I created a key with PuttyGen as shown below (and saved private and public key files): I then used that key in CoreFTP setup: I stopped/restarted CoreFTP. I am able to Telnet to port 22 from the client machine. I used the private key on the Advanced: SSH/Authentication “Private Key File” in WinSCP. When I … Read more
I have a server running Ubuntu SE 10.10. Two Windows 7 machines are attempting to WinSCP / Putty into it using the same credentials. Both are definitely connecting to the correct host, but one gets an Access Denied error. IPs of the two windows machines are on the same subnet. Output of /var/log/auth.log on the … Read more
I’ve been using the Windows app WinSCP for uploading the latest scripts in my PHP web app to my web server, using the comparison function within WinSCP which replaces older remote files with newer local files. But, if I made a mistake and wished to replace newer files on the remote server with older files … Read more
I have VPN tunnel between two computers and through WinSCP (or any other SFTP client) I can access shared folders. Is it possible to access them outside the SFTP client (in the OS)? I have to access them with powershell script. Thank you Answer The OS won’t natively support functions such as mapping a drive … Read more
I have a couple FTP servers setup which I am unable to access using a particular client machine. The client is a Windows 2012 server in my company’s network over which I do not have admin rights. The client has WinSCP installed as its FTP client, and is unable to use either of the FTP … Read more
