SSH for Win32
[TODO: Add SftpDrive scp client.]
F-Secure by F-Secure Corporation (formerly Data Fellows, Ltd.) is a proprietary, binary-only SSH client. Includes scp. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.europe.datafellows.com/products/cryptography/f-sshtt.htm
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/f-secure/SSH Tectia is SSH Communications Security, Ltd.'s proprietary SSH client & server. Includes scp. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.ssh.com/products/client-server/Portable OpenSSH by The OpenBSD Foundation is an SSH client & server. Recent versions build cleanly on Win32 using Cygwin, thanks largely to Corinna Vinschen's work. Client & server. C source & binary under the BSD licence. Requires Eric Young's OpenSSL. Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
ftp://ftp.openssh.com/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/
ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/release/openssh/
ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/release/openssh/
and other Cygwin mirrors."SSHWindows" = Portable OpenSSH for Win32 by Michael Johnson is an SSH client & server. C source & binary under the BSD licence. This is a Cygwin build installable with the Cygwin libraries (included) but without a full Cygwin installation. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://sshwindows.sourceforge.net/Dropbear by Matt Johnston is a small SSH2 client & server, primarily but not exclusively intended for embedded use. Source & binaries under an MIT/X11 licence. (On Win32, requires and runs under Cygwin.) Supports X11 forwarding, and authentication-agent forwardingfor OpenSSH clients. Includes scp and other traditional SSH functions. ssh protocol v. 2.0
http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.htmlSysax Multi Server by Codeorigin, LLC is an SSH2 & telnet client & server, including support for http, https, ftp-ssl, and sftp. SSH server can manage its own user authentication database, and offers Web-based administration. Supports generating SSL certificates. Proprietary software w/30-day eval. download, binary-only. ssh protocol 2.0
http://www.sysax.com/SecureCRT by Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. is an SSH & telnet client. Proprietary software w/30-day eval. download, binary-only. Supports file transfers; server must run an ftpd. (Recent versions include a "vcp" command-line utiltiy to do scp.) Supports session-logging. Supports port-forwarding. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.vandyke.com/products/SecureCRT/
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/secure_crt/SecureFX by Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. is an SSH file-transfer client. Proprietary software w/30-day eval. download, binary-only. Does ftp tunnelled over SSH, and also serves as a regular ftp client. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.vandyke.com/products/securefx/VShell by Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. is an SSH server. Supports ssh, scp, sftp, port forwarding/tunneling. User ACLs for fine permissions control, supports chrooting, configurable "trigger" actions. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.vandyke.com/products/vshell/VCP by Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. is an scp client for the command line. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.vandyke.com/products/securecrt/vcp.htmlEntunnel by Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. is a port forwarding/tunneling utility. Supports smart cards, X.509 certificates, winsock and SOCKS proxies. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.vandyke.com/products/entunnel/TTSSH (TeraTerm SSH) by Robert O'Callahan is an extension to T. Teranishi's TermTerm Pro. Source & binaries, under a free-usage licence. Files can be copied over SSH tunnel using zmodem. Supports RSA-key-based authentication and port-forwarding. Note that you will need both TeraTerm Pro and TTSSH. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.zip.com.au/~roca/ttssh.html
http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002416/teraterm.html
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/ttssh/TeraTerm Pro Web by Ayera Technologies, Inc. is an ssh client based on T. Teranishi's TermTerm Pro telnet client and Robert O'Callahan's TTSSH extension, adding SSH2 protocol support and improved port-forwarding. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.ayera.com/teraterm/Poderosa by Daisuke OKAJIMA and colleagues is a tabbed terminal network client for MS-Windows, supporting SSH1, SSH2, telnet, SOCKS proxy, SSH2 port forwarding, ssh key generation. Open source under Apache License v. 2.0. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://en.poderosa.org/Xshell by NetSarang Computer, Inc. is a tabbed terminal emulator network client for MS-Windows, supporting SSH1, SSH2, SFTP, telnet, rlogin, and serial connections. Supports X11 forwarding and port forwarding. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.netsarang.com/products/xsh_detail.htmlE-Term32 by DCSI Solutions is an SSH1, SSH2, telnet, and serial terminal client. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.dcsi.com/Kermit95 from the Kermit Project at Columbia University is an SSH1, SSH2, telnet, rlogin, SOCKS4 proxy, port forwarding, and X11 forwarding client. Proprietary, source available. ssh protcol v. 2.0 & 1.5
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/k95.htmlAbsoluteTelnet by Brian Pence is a telnet/SSH1/SSH2 and SOCKS proxy client. Supports passthrough printing, X11 and port forwarding. Does zmodem over ssh for file transfers. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protcol v. 2.0 & 1.4
http://www.celestialsoftware.net/telnet/PuTTY by Simon Tatham is an SSH & telnet client. Source & binaries under a free-usage (MIT) licence. pscp, Tatham's separate command-line executable for scp, is at the same site. (See also entry for Secure iXplorer.) v. 0.52 and up support port-forwarding, and also introduces psftp, Tatham's separate command-line client for the SSH2-family sftp protocol. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty.html
http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/FiSSH by Mass Confusion (Timothy Chen) is an SSH client. Source & binaries available under a mostly-free licence. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.massconfusion.com/ssh/
http://pgpdist.mit.edu/FiSSH/
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/fissh/AppGate Client. Proprietary. Optional Java-based front-end GUI. Authentication methods include ACE/SecurID, Entrust, iD2, and Telia EID. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.appgate.com/products/appgate_client.htmlPenguiNet is Silicon Circus's SSH & telnet client. Proprietary, binary-only shareware/adware. No scp, but it is planned for the next version (v. 1.1). ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.siliconcircus.com/penguinet/ZOC by EmTec (Markus Goemmel & Markus Schmidt) is an SSH & telnet client. Proprietary software w/30-day eval. download, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 1.5 (and "1.99" compatibility mode on 2.0 & 1.5 protocol combo-server setups).
http://www.emtec.com/zoc/TinyTERM Plus by Century Software is an ssh client. Proprietary software w/"demo" version. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://te.censoft.com/products/tinyterm_plus.html
ftp://ftp.censoft.com/download/windows/SecureNetTerm by InterSoft International, Inc. is an ssh/telnet client. Proprietary, binary-only software, with "eval" download. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.securenetterm.com/html/securenetterm.htmlQVT/Term by QPC Software is an ssh/telnet client. Proprietary, binary-only software. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.qpc.com/prod02.htmMetro State SSH is a from-scratch implementation by unknown authors at Metro State College of Denver. IDEA and RSA encryption only, for now. Requires OpenSSL libraries from http://www.openssl.org/. Binary & source. BSD licence. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://cs.mscd.edu/MSSH/SecureShell by Pragma Systems is an SSH server & client. Proprietary, binary-only. No scp. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.pragmasys.com/SecureShell/
ftp://ftp.pragmasys.com/pub/pragmMocana Embedded SSH Server by Mocana Corp. is a small, fast ssh server primarly for embedded use. Also does telnet-ssl, tunneling, port forwarding. Extensible. Proprietary, binary-only software. ssh protocol v. 2.0
http://www.mocana.com/ssh.htmlMocana Embedded SSH Server by Mocana Corp. is a small, fast ssh client primarly for embedded use. Also does telnet-ssl, tunneling, port forwarding. Extensible. Proprietary, binary-only software. ssh protocol v. 2.0
http://www.mocana.com/sshclient.htmlIconfident SSH by Icon Labs is a small, fast SSH server and client primarily for embedded use. Proprietary software available in source and binary forms. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.icon-labs.com/products.aspSFTPPlus by Pro:Atria Ltd. is an SSH1/SSH2 server & client for Win32 and sundry Unix platforms. Also does FTP, HTTP, FTPS (FTP over SSL) and HTTPS file transfer. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.sftpplus.com/CVS by Gordon Chaffee is a patched variant of the standard CVS 1.9.10 utility, capable of using SSH transport. You must set the CVS_RSH environment variable to the pathname of ssh.exe. Source patch & binary. Licence unstated.
ftp://bmrc.berkeley.edu/pub/winnt/util/cvs.exe
http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/patches/patch-cvs-1.9.10PortForwarder, a general TCP-port forwarder using code from OpenSSH/OpenSSL for SSH transport, by Fujio Nobori. Source code. BSD-style licence. Does not include terminal support. ssh protocol 1.5.
http://www.fuji-climb.org/pf/U/WIN by AT&T is not an SSH package in itself, but rather a toolkit for recompiling Unix applications to Win32. Ylönen's SSH will compile cleanly. U/WIN binaries are available gratis for non-commmercial usage. Proprietary.
http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/uwin/Cygwin by Red Hat Software, Inc. (formerly Cygnus) is not an SSH package in itself, but rather a toolkit for recompiling Unix applications to Win32. Ylönen's SSH will compile cleanly. Tools are variously under the GNU General Public Licence, the MIT X Licence, or public domain.
http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/Secure iXplorer by Lars Gunnarsson is a graphical front-end for Simon Tatham's pscp (Putty scp) utility (included). GNU General Public Licence for the standard version; proprietary licensing for the "Pro" one. Delphi5 source code or Win32 binaries.
http://i-tree.org/ixplorer.htmPSCopy by Lars Gunnarsson was his first effort at a graphical front-end for Simon Tatham's pscp (Putty scp) utility, providing a simpler, dialog-based user interface than its successor, Secure iXplorer. GNU General Public Licence. Delphi5 source code or Win32 binaries.
http://i-tree.org/pscopy.htmWinSCP2 is Martin Prikryl's graphical scp client. Win32 binary. Proprietary gratis-usage licence. ssh protocol 1.5 and 2.0.
http://winscp.vse.cz/eng/Sysax FTP Automation by Codeorigin, LLC is an sftp, ftp-ssl, and ftp tool script and schedule recurring file-transfer tasks. Scheduler can trigger on change to a monitored folder. Proprietary software w/30-day eval. download, binary-only. ssh protocol 2.0
http://www.sysax.com/Telneat is Kosta Scheglov's ssh/telnet client. Binary only. Licence unstated (proprietary by default). ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://telneat.lipetsk.ru/SmartFTP by SmartSoft, Ltd. is a full-featured ssh/telnet terminal client. Supports various terminal types, xterm mouse extensions, Unicode, remote printing, extensive keyboard mapping including Emacs support, numerous public-key certificate types, Kerberos v5, RSA SecurID, more. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol 2.0.
http://www.smartftp.com/features/ssh/Network Simplicity SSH-Scan by Mark Bradshaw is a Perl script to scan networks up to class C size to find all operating SSH servers and report their versions. Licence unstated (proprietary by default).
http://www.networksimplicity.com/openssh/Net-SSH-W32Perl CPAN Perl module by Scott Scecina and Benjamin Tilly. Win32 access to Tilly's Net-SSH-Perl module for ssh/scp client access. Source code (script) under a free-usage licence. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://search.cpan.org/doc/SCOTTS/Net-SSH-W32Perl-0.05/lib/Net/SSH/W32Perl.pmShaolin Secure FTP by Joe Testa is a graphical front-end to Portable OpenSSH's sftp functions. Requires a Cygwin Win32 version of Portable OpenSSH. C++ source code under the GNU General Public Licence. ssh protocol 2.0.
http://www.shaolinsecureftp.com/ShellGuard by NetComposite, Ltd. is an ssh/telnet/scp client. Includes key-generator, port-forwarding. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.shellguard.com/WinSSHD ssh2 server by BitVise Ltd. supports ssh, sftp, scp, and port-forwarding/tunneling. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.bitvise.com/winsshd.htmlTunnelier ssh2 client by BitVise, Ltd. supports ssh, port forwarding/tunneling. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.bitvise.com/tunnelier.htmlCuteFTP Pro by GlobalScape, Inc. is an ftp, ftps, http, https, and S/Key client, and also includes sftp support. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.cuteftp.com/products/cuteftppro/FileZilla is Tim Kosse's graphical ftp and sftp client. C++ source code and Win32 binary under the GNU GPL. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezillasftp is David John Pinson's port of Brian Wellington's sftp to Cygwin, an ftp client that operate over any SSH tunnel, or over rsh. Should not be confused with the sftp protocol in the ssh 2.0 protocol suite, which is a newer protocol and incompatible. C source & binaries under the GNU General Public Licence.
http://www.dpinson.com/software/sftp/WS_FTP Pro ftp and ftp-ssl client by Ipswitch, Inc. now also supports sftp. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://www.ipswitch.com/Products/WS_FTP/ShellGuard by Indochine House Ltd. d/b/a NetComposite (formerly Kosta Schegloff's Telneat) is a telnet, SSH, scp, port-forwarding, and keygen client. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.shellguard.com/SecEx by Bytefusion Ltd. is an SSH, scp, and sftp client. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.bytefusion.com/products/ens/secex/index_secex.htmRed Bird SFX by Kandmtech, LLC is a graphical shell for sftp and scp file transfers (copy or move). Also supports crypto key generation and remote manipulation of owner/group/rights metadata, ability to type in filenames to fetch non-browseable files, per-site stored preferences/credentials. Proprietary, binary-only. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5
http://kandmtech.com/knmtech/COPSSH by Tevfik Karagülls is a Cygwin port of OpenSSH with an optional proprietery graphical front-end utility (COPSSH Control Panel). Win32 binary under the MIT/X11 licence. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.itefix.no/copssh/Reflection for Windows Desktops by WRQ is a terminal emulator client (using the OpenSSH codebase), along with the package's primary role of being a Web-based management server and task-management toolkit. Proprietary, binary-only -- except of course that the OpenSSH client code is BSD-licensed. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.wrq.com/products/reflection/win/Reflection X by WRQ is an X11 display server, incorporating SSH support using the OpenSSH codebase, a Kerberos client, an ftp client, and so on. Proprietary, binary-only -- except of course that the OpenSSH client code is BSD-licensed. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.wrq.com/products/reflection/pc_x_server/
Historical Section
These early OpenSSH ports have been obsoleted by the official Cygwin port (for those who don't mind installing all of Cygwin) and Michael Johnson's SSHWindows port (for those who do mind). Those below are thus deprecated.
Jarle Aase's Portable OpenSSH for Win32. Client & server. C source & binary under the BSD licence. The current early version does not support terminal emulation or scp, and is for now NT-only. Obsoleted by current portable OpenSSH versions' Cygwin support. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://support.jgaa.com/index.php?cmd=ShowProduct&ID=515
ftp://ftp.jgaa.com/pub/OpenSSH/
Network Simplicity Portable OpenSSH for Win32 by Mark Bradshaw. Client & server. Binary only, under the BSD licence. Requires Cygwin libraries (included). Includes scp. Obsoleted by current portable OpenSSH versions' Cygwin support. ssh protocol v. 2.0 & 1.5.
http://www.networksimplicity.com/openssh/
Sergey Okhapkin's SSH. Source patch to Ylönen's v. 2.0.13 under the proprietary 2.x licence, and SSH Win32 server-end support. Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. On-line remarks suggest that the included scp utility works. ssh protocol v. 2.0.
http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SSHD-NT/
http://miracle.geol.msu.ru/sos/
http://www.lexa.ru/sos/
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Okhapkin_Sergey/ports/Sergey Okhapkin's SSH. Source patch to Ylönen's v. 1.2.27 & binaries, issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. sshd works on WinNT only, not Winx/ME. Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://source.rehat.com/pub/cygwin/. On-line remarks suggest that the included scp utility works. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://miracle.geol.msu.ru/sos/
http://www.lexa.ru/sos/
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Okhapkin_Sergey/ports/Robert Bihlmeyer's SSH. C source and binaries, as a modification to Sergey Okhapkin's Cygwin port of Ylönen's v. 1.2.26, issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Requires Cygwin DLLs (included in the self-extracting .EXE archive for the binary version) from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://metternich.vibe.at/tools/ssh-w32/ssh-lose.htmlFrancis Chang's SSH. Port of Ylönen's v. 1.2.26. C source & source patch, issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.hirmke.de/software/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Chang_Francis/B20/
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Chang_Francis/B20/Raju Mathur's SSH. Port of Ylönen's v. 1.2.22. C source & binaries, issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://reality.sgi.com/raju/software.html
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Mathur_Raju/
ftp://ftp.cs.hut.fi/pub/ssh/contrib/Therapy SSH. Port of Ylönen's v. 1.2.20. C source & binaries issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Said to be "obsolete, unsupported". Requires Cygwin DLLs from http://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/. ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://guardian.htu.tuwien.ac.at/therapy/ssh/
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/therapy/Cedomir Igaly's SSH. Binary only, issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Igaly deleted it from his own site — and it is emphatically unsupported, with NO source code availability — but sundry versions remain available at the sites indicated, with instructions at the first two URLs. Author says all are outdated. They are ports of Ylönen's v. 1.2.13 through (probably) 1.2.26. No scp. Latest known versions of Igaly's SSH Web pages are mirrored at http://linuxmafia.com/pub/ms-windows/igaly-ssh/ as igaly.html and igaly2.html . Requires Peter Gutmann's Cryptlib v. 1.10, 2.00, or 1999-04-13 2.1 beta (separate, unless you get Igaly's self-installing .exe archive). ssh protocol v. 1.5.
http://www.cronet.com/ssh/
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/1692/ssh-index.html
http://www.hamkk.fi/opiskelu/ssh/ (has 1998-12-09 version only, ssh32bit.zip)
ftp://ftp.cert.dfn.de/pub/tools/net/ssh-win/ (latest is 1999-02-23 version, ssh3299054.zip)
ftp://sunsite.rediris.es/pub/security/tools/net/ssh-win/ aka http://sunsite.rediris.es/ftp/pub/security/tools/net/ssh-win/ (latest is 1999-02-23 version, ssh3299054.zip)
ftp://ftp.hh.schule.de/pub/win3/tcpip/ssh/ (latest is 1999-01-08 version, ssh3299008.zip)
ftp://ftp.unicamp.br/pub/security/tools/ssh/ms-windows/ aka http://ftp.unicamp.br/pub/security/tools/ssh/ms-windows/ (latest is 1998-10-01 version, ssh3298274.zip)
ftp://ftp.netsoc.ucd.ie/pub/computing/ssh/ (latest is 1998-10-01 version, ssh3298274.zip)
ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/ssh/ aka http://ftp.ua.pt/arch/pub/ssh/ (latest is 1998-08-11 version, ssh3298216.zip)
ftp://vandenis.sc-uni.ktu.lt/ssh/windows/cigaly/ (latest is 1998-02-28 version, ssh3298059.zip)
ftp://ftp.zedz.net/pub/crypto/programs/ssh/cigaly/ (has 1998-03-25 version only, ssh3298084.zip)
http://linuxmafia.com/pub/ms-windows/igaly-ssh/ (has all known versions)
[Redirects only at http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~ci2/ssh/
http://public.srce.hr/~cigaly/ssh/
http://jagor.srce.hr/~cigaly/ssh/]
Gordon Chaffee's SSH. Source patch for Ylönen's v. 1.2.14 and link to Win32 binary (compiled & submitted by Jonathan Chen) at the Finland location. Issued under the latter (pre-1.2.28), gratis for noncommercial use, proprietary SSH 1.x licence. Support for scp has been verified to work. Does dumb terminal only, i.e., not real terminal emulation. ssh protocol v. 1.4.
http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/winntutil.html
ftp://ftp.cs.hut.fi/pub/ssh/contrib/
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