What is WinSSHTerm?
WinSSHTerm is an SSH and SFTP client for Windows that provides secure command line interface and file transfer capabilities. It enables users to establish secure shell connections to remote Linux/UNIX servers directly from Windows.
As an SSH client, WinSSHTerm allows users to open interactive shell sessions and work through a terminal interface on the remote server. It supports SSH1 and SSH2 protocols with multiple encryption algorithms including AES, Blowfish etc. Users can tunnel ports through SSH connections for secure forwarding of TCP ports and X11 sessions.
For file transfers, WinSSHTerm incorporates a graphical SFTP client supporting drag-and-drop operations. Files and entire directories can be uploaded or downloaded between the local and remote systems. The transfers are entirely encrypted through the SSH tunnel.
Key features include:
- Terminal access through SSH1 and SSH2 protocols
- Port forwarding for TCP sockets and X11 tunneling
- SFTP client with graphical explorer interface
- Key generation and management for secure authentication
- Scripting and automation of common SSH tasks
With its extensive SSH capabilities, WinSSHTerm provides users with a secure and reliable way of remotely accessing Linux/UNIX systems directly from Windows.
MobaXterm, mRemoteNG, SecureCRT, Remote Desktop Manager, PuTTY, Bitvise SSH Client, Royal TSX, Tabby Terminal, KiTTY, JuiceSSH, ClusterSSH are some alternatives to WinSSHTerm.