sftp Client for Windows XP

William R. Knox wknox at mitre.org
Fri May 28 23:20:42 EST 2004


Take a look at PuTTY (I'm sure you're getting buried with this answer), a
freely available Telnet/SSH/SFTP client for Windows
(http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/).

			Bill Knox
			Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst
			The MITRE Corporation

On Fri, 28 May 2004, Saju Paul wrote:

> Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 09:05:22 -0400
> From: Saju Paul <saju.paul at emergis-systems.com>
> To: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
> Subject: sftp Client for Windows XP
>
> Folks,
> Excuse my ignorance on the subject but I'm new to OpenSSH and have been
> tasked to write a 'sftp' Client for a home-grown application that runs on a
> Windows platform.
>
> The answers to my questions is probably on the List Archives but I'm not
> able to find it even after a few search attempts.
>
> So here goes...
>
> 1. Is it possible to even write a custom 'sftp' client for our application
> on the MS Windows platform ?  (my system uses Windows XP on a standard Intel
> based processor) on which I'll need to be able to build the OpenSSH
> libraries (libssh.a, libopenbsd-compat.a and any others) at a minimum.
>
> 2. Does Windows support OpenSSH or vice versa ?
>
> 3. If OpenSSH cannot be used are they any commercial versions of SSH that I
> might be able to use ?
>
> Thanks,
> Saju Paul
>
> ps: On a system running Fedora (version of Linux); installed the portable
> OpenSSH version 3.8.1
> on it; Ran local loopback tests with ssh & sftp. Both work Okay.
>
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