OpenSSL Installation Packages for Windows
OpenSSL is an open source toolkit that implements the SSL and TLS security protocols. We have made Windows installation packages available for OpenSSL 1.1.1v which was released on August 1, 2023. More...
View ArticleSocketTools .NET 9.0 Preview
Microsoft released .NET 9.0 Preview 1 on February 13, 2024. It is the unification of earlier versions of the .NET Framework with .NET Core, enabling developers to use a single framework and runtime...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Installer Packages
SocketTools 11 includes Windows Installer (MSI) packages which enable you to easily redistribute the components used in your projects. They are included with the developer installation package for each...
View ArticleSFTP Public Key Authentication
There are two primary authentication methods supported with SFTP (SSH) which you can use with your applications. The first is password authentication, and this is something that you are most likely...
View ArticleCreating SSH Authentication Keys
To use public key authentication with SSH or SFTP, you need to generate a public and private key pair. In some cases, a third-party may generate these keys for you as part of access to their service....
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Referencing .NET Assemblies
SocketTools 11 includes assemblies which target .NET 4.0 through .NET 8.0. They are available as part of the standard installation package; however, you may need to reference them directly for new...
View ArticleInitialization Fails with Invalid Version Error
In some circumstances, an error can occur when attempting to initialize a SocketTools component indicating the operating system version is not supported. This error can occur on an end-user system when...
View ArticleSupported SSH Encryption Algorithms
SSH (Secure Shell) is a protocol that allows secure remote login and data transmission over a network, including support for secure file transfers. To ensure the security of your data, the SocketTools...
View ArticleTroubleshooting SSH Connection Issues
SocketTools includes SSH components for interactive logins and SFTP support, with integration across our native DLLs, .NET classes, and ActiveX controls. When attempting to connect to an SSH server...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Build 2210
SocketTools 11 Build 2210 (11.0.2210.1824) was released on November 14, 2024. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release...
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