Category Archives: Videos

Online Learning Video: Configuring SecureCRT to use Public-Key Authentication with VShell and OpenSSH Servers

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These two videos demonstrate how to configure SecureCRT to use public-key authentication with VShell and OpenSSH servers.

The first video shows how to create a public-private key pair in SecureCRT and how to use the Public Key Channel (RFC 4819) to easily upload the public key to the VShell server.

Public-Key Authentication: Configuring SecureCRT to Connect to VShell

The second video below shows how to create a public-private key pair in SecureCRT and how to use SecureCRT’s SFTP tab to upload the public key to the server. Also shown is how to append the public key to the appropriate file on the OpenSSH server and set permissions.

Public-Key Authentication: Configuring SecureCRT to Connect to OpenSSH Servers

You can see more SecureCRT videos on the SecureCRT video page and the VanDyke Software YouTube Channel.

Online Learning Video: Timestamping Logged Lines Using SecureCRT Custom Logging

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This video demonstrates how to use SecureCRT’s custom logging features to timestamp each line that gets written to a log file when logging is active in SecureCRT.

Timestamping Logged Lines Using SecureCRT Custom Logging

You can see more SecureCRT videos on the SecureCRT video page and the VanDyke Software YouTube Channel.

Online Learning Video: Scheduling File Transfer Operations in SecureFX

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This video demonstrates how to use SecureFX 8.x to schedule a file transfer operation. You’ll also learn ways to customize the scheduled task using the Windows Task Scheduler to (a) configure the task to run more often (repeat every 15 minutes) and (b) configure SFXCL to remove source files after they have been successfully transferred.

Scheduling File Transfer Operations in SecureFX

You can see more SecureFX videos on the SecureFX video page and the VanDyke Software YouTube Channel.

Online Learning Video: Configure a Synchronize Session to Mirror a Remote Folder with SecureFX

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This video shows how to configure a SecureFX “Synchronize Session” with the goal of keeping a local folder in sync with changes that take place on a targeted remote folder located on a file transfer server.

Bonus: This video provides two options for increasing file transfer performance for large files/folders if you’re using the SFTP protocol.

Synchronize: Mirror a Remote Folder with SecureFX

You can see more SecureFX videos on the SecureFX video page and the VanDyke Software YouTube Channel.