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Applies to: Syncplify.me Server!
Version(s): 4.x - 5.x
Warning:    this articles refers to an older version of our software

Syncplify.me Server! allows customizing greetings and banners with variable fields that are automatically processed by the software when a client connects. Here’s a basic example of what you can write:

See the two fields between percentage signs? When a client connects, Syncplify.me Server! will process the above greeting message, and send it to the client. Here below you can see what the server sent FileZilla Client upon connection:

The  %SWFULL% variable has been replaced by “Syncplify.me Server!” and 

the %VERSION% variable has been replaced by “4.0.0.1”.

Here’s a list of currently supported variables you can use:

• %VERSION%: the full version number (ex: 4.0.0.1)
• %VERSHORT%: only the first two”words” of the version number (ex: 4.0)
• %SWCOMPACT%: a SSH2-compatible software name with underscores instead of spaces (ex: Syncplify_Me_Server)
• %SWFULL%: the full software name (ex: Syncplify.me Server!)
• %DTLOCCOMPACT%: the server’s date and time in compact form (ex: 2016-01-01 10:15:42)
• %DTLOCFULL%: the server’s date and time in human-readable form (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 10:15:42)
• %DTUTCCOMPACT%: the current UTC (GMT) date and time in compact form (ex: 2016-01-01 18:15:42)
• %DTUTCFULL%: the current UTC (GMT) date and time in human-readable form (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 18:15:42)
• %UPTIMELONG%: the uptime since last restart, long form (ex: 321 days, 8 hours, 23 minutes, 42 seconds)
• %UPTIME%: the uptime since last restart (ex: 321 days, 8 hrs, 23 mins, 42 secs)
• %UPTIMESHORT%: the uptime since last restart, short form (ex: 321d, 8h, 23m, 42s)
• %DTLOCLASTREST%: timestamp of last restart in server’s local time (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 10:15:42)
• %DTUTCLASTREST%: timestamp of last restart in server’s UTC (GMT) time (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 18:15:42)
• %DTLOCFIRSTSTART%: timestamp of first start in server’s local time (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 10:15:42)
• %DTUTCFIRSTSTART%: timestamp of first start in server’s UTC (GMT) time (ex: Fri, 01 Jan 2016, 18:15:42)