
Therefore, many people choose popular programs that tens of thousands of Russian-speaking users have already trusted. However, judging by the discussion on the forums, Total Commander is not as suitable for working with FTP as the well-known FileZilla application. The trouble is that the reason for such negative reviews is the inability to properly configure the FTP connection through Total Commander. How to set up FTP in Total Commander file manager Therefore, this article will consider setting up this program, and also touch on the topic of working through SFTP in Total.

The developers of the Total program are sure that working via an FTP connection and a file manager are inseparable concepts. I don't know if this would be possible for TC (my guess editing the properties should not be a problem, displaying columns would depend on TCs internals).It would be absolutely inconvenient if you could connect to the server, but you could not manage the computer's file system.

Edit the plugin and add the changes you need.The only option that comes in mind would be a sftp script that would produce a temp text file for each directory you visit. In case of deviation it would fix them to desired ones. Other option would be having a cron script that would check the rights. You can do that by connecting as desired user/rights and move the files. Here are some options/workarounds you have: It all depends on your workflow and configuration. Unfortunately, it doesn't support owner/group/rights columns and not way to edit file/folder attributes as well.Īs often in life, nothing is perfect. Here is how it looks like connected via sftp and showing a file: How does the sftp plugin work? Actually quite great!

You need to follow the instructions of TC proxy plugin to register the plugin. You need to download the Manison's proxy plugin from (more about the plugin here.New secure ftp plugin version 2.70 (32 bit+64 bit)Ĭopyright (C) 2008-2020 Christian Ghisler, all rights reserved You need to have Ghisler's sftp plugin (at the time of writing - 2.70 version) - (source from this page: ) (I'm NOT including the plugin as attachment as it may break the license.).

Currently the only feature that does not work, that I know of, is the check box Protect With Password Manager (TC>=7.5). It works as a charm and enables you to connect to any sftp server you need. We can save the day again with the Manison's proxy plugin. Not kidding and it really works!Īs you probably know WinSCP plugin is not available for the AS 圆4. I'll add to the latest tips series a dearly missed WinSCP replacement.
