![]() ![]() Also, symlink support is not entirely working. The most important is probably the ability to do in-place opening and editing of files, but for now, this can be worked around by copying the file locally, editing it, then put it back on the server. īecause Swish is still in development, there are still a few features missing. Their official website holds the download and all documentation you need. It also has integration with Pageant so you can use SSH keys for authentication. ![]() ![]() As it installs as an extension, it has no additional requirements, nor does it need to install some driver or library to work. For starters, I havent yet found a way to map a network drive, so theres no way to access mounted locations from regular windows apps. Swish is a Windows Explorer extension so managing your remote files works just like it does for local ones. Swish provides SFTP access from inside Windows Explorer. Swish is about 70 of the way to being an incredibly useful tool, and Im very hopeful about its future. With Swish you can access the files and folders you have stored on another computer securely via SFTP. Although there is the win-sshfs project, but this requires installation of several additional prerequisited software components, making this a less attractive solution. Unfortunately, there aren't a whole lot of extensions out there that properly support SFTP/SCP through Windows Explorer itself, providing a somewhat seamless integration in Windows itself. There are plenty of tools available, free and otherwise, to provide access to SFTP and SCP servers, with more or less features.
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