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[quote="caosFrank"]Hello,

I try to synchronize from a unc path to my remote internet via FTP. Works fine but has a problem with files with more then 256 characters.

Log:
[code]@sessionlog@
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Copying files to remote side failed.
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 (ExtException) **Could not retrieve file information**
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Can't open file '\\xxx\xxx-.pdf'. (filename length 261 characters)
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 System Error.  Code: 3.
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Copying files to remote side failed.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Asking user:
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Error transferring file '\\xxx\xxxx.pdf'. ("Could not retrieve file information","Can't open file '\\xxx\xxxx.pdf'.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 System Error.  Code: 3.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden","Copying files to remote side failed.")
< 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Script: Error transferring file '\\xxx\xxxx-.pdf'.
< 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Script: Could not retrieve file information
[/code]
Sounds like Bug [url=https://winscp.net/tracker/1337]1337[/url] or? Wonder a little that bug priority is only medium.[/quote]

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Ahmed Abdelhameed

Still not supported?

2016-10-27 02:08

Hello martin,
Is it still not supported?
Because I just had a 'long-path' problem with FTP protocol (downloading to local). I only added \\?\ in front of the local path, and it worked!

martin

Re: Problems with long filenames during synchronizing - System Error 3

2016-09-29

Yes, WinSCP indeed does not support long path with the FTP protocol.

caosFrank

Problems with long filenames during synchronizing - System Error 3

2016-09-28 08:46

Hello,

I try to synchronize from a unc path to my remote internet via FTP. Works fine but has a problem with files with more then 256 characters.

Log:

. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Copying files to remote side failed.
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 (ExtException) **Could not retrieve file information**
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Can't open file '\\xxx\xxx-.pdf'. (filename length 261 characters)
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 System Error.  Code: 3.
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden
* 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Copying files to remote side failed.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Asking user:
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Error transferring file '\\xxx\xxxx.pdf'. ("Could not retrieve file information","Can't open file '\\xxx\xxxx.pdf'.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 System Error.  Code: 3.
. 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden","Copying files to remote side failed.")
< 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Script: Error transferring file '\\xxx\xxxx-.pdf'.
< 2016-09-28 09:22:50.649 Script: Could not retrieve file information

Sounds like Bug 1337 or? Wonder a little that bug priority is only medium.

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Still not supported?

Re: Problems with long filenames during synchronizing - System Error 3

Problems with long filenames during synchronizing - System Error 3

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