Winscp remote management of centos server files tutorial

Files often need to be edited on Linux, especially after the LinuxVPS/server is installed on the system, many configuration files need to be modified to configure the environment, most common Linux systems are familiar with file editing tools such as vi or nano, but it is a little difficult for new Linux users who are new to VPS or servers, today, we will introduce a tool suitable for new users or lazy users to manage remote LinuxVPS/files on the server on Windows-win

Files often need to be edited on Linux, especially after the Linux VPS/server has installed the system, many configuration files need to be modified to configure the environment, most common Linux systems are familiar with file editing tools such as vi or nano, but it is a little difficult for new Linux users who are new to VPS or servers, today, we will introduce winscp, a tool suitable for beginners or lazy users to manage files on remote Linux VPS/servers on Windows.

1. what is winscp?

WinSCP is an SFTP and FTP client, and also supports SCP (Secure CoPy) file transmission. As long as the file host supports the SSH protocol, you can easily perform remote Linux operations, such as downloading, uploading, editing, deleting, and moving files. His operation interface refers to the two-window arrangement of NC (Norton Commander), which is similar to FTP management software such as FlashFxp.

Note: sftp is Secure ftp (Secure file transfer protocol). sftp is based on ssh and the transmitted content is encrypted.

II. install winscp

Can be downloaded through the official http://winscp.net or directly clickHttp://www.centoscn.com/CentosSoft/tool/2013/0416/316.htmlDownload.

Decompress the package.

After decompression, enter the winscpdirectory and run winscp.exe.

III. Introduction to WinScp

1. create a session and log on

Logon:

Double-click the session name, or select the session name and click "log on ".

2. Directory operations

On the directory to be operated, right-click the directory to display the copy, Remote Copy, mobile, remote mobile, delete, rename, and attributes (set permissions and owner), for example:

You can drag a directory or file to upload or download it, which is basically the same as ftp.

3. file editing

Right-click the file to be edited, for example:

Click save, and the status bar changes:

Winscp features the same as FTP clients. if you have used FTP, we believe that you will be able to use winscp quickly. At the same time, winscp can also be connected to FTP, as long as the session is created, select FTP in the file protocol. Currently, most FTP clients (such as FlashFXP, CuteFTP, and Filezilla) support SFTP for remote Linux management, such as FlashFXP ):

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