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WinSCP supports only PuTTYGen generated ppk keys but it can convert the normal ssh key to ppk format during the client setup.
Detailed steps:
Step 1
- Open WinSCP and click on NewSite.
- Leave the Protocol (SFTP) and the Port (22) unchanged.
- Fill in the Hostname and the Username as provided by our support representative.
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Hostname: sftp.wipo.int Username: ipob_<username> (example: ipob_jsmith) |
Step 2
- Click on Advanced
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- Select SSH→Authentication
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| Remove all ticks in the boxes |
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Step 3
- Click on the field for Private Key
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- Navigate to your key (the private half of your key pair). If the key is an openssh key then an option to convert it to putty key will be prompted - accept it.
- Click OK to save de advanced settings
Step 4
- Click Save to save the selected configuration
- Select a name for the new site/connection, and then click
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- OK
Step 5
- You may now select the newly created connection from the list, and click on Login to connect to it any time you need.
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| If you used a password/passphrase when creating your SSH key-pair, a prompt will show asking for the "Key passphrase" |
Step 6
Finished. You are now connected and may browse, upload or download files as needed
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Openssh SFTP binary (for usage from Windows10, Linux and MacOS)
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