On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 4:07 PM Kirk Wolf <k...@wolf-associates.com> wrote:
> > You *can* change settings interactively from most SFTP GUIs like FileZilla > - > - change directories to the "/+" directory (you will see your current > settings) > - rename the ".newoption" pretend file in that directory to the option > that you want to set > > WinSCP has unique problems: it starts one SFTP connection for directory > displays, and one or more for file transfers. This is a little silly > since you can do multiple things at a time on one connection. This means > that you can't change a /+ setting in the GUI and have it apply to file > transfers. > > I don't use Windows much, but my favorite SFTP GUI is "BitVise", which > includes an SSH emulator and SFTP client. > > > Note: I just tried the latest version of FileZilla, and it also now starts a new SFTP connection for transfers, separate from the one used for the UI display. So changing settings interactively won't work there either. Try BitVise, which is better anyway IMO. Kirk Wolf ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
