Questions tagged [putty]

PuTTY is a free open source SSH/Telnet terminal emulation program for Windows and Unix like operating systems.

PuTTY is a free open source SSH/Telnet terminal emulation program for Windows and Unix like operating systems. PuTTY terminal emulation is xterm compatible and configurable. PuTTY can also be used to tunnel X11 over a secure link.

There are a suite of programs available for use with PuTTY:

PuttyGen: A tool for generating public key encryption pairs for use with PuTTY and OpenSSH.

Pageant: the PuTTY Authentication Agent used for storing Keys and providing them when requested to PuTTY utilities.

PSFTP: An SFTP clinet.

PCSP: A command line scp clinet.

PLINK: A command line connection utility similar to ssh that can be used for automating connections and tasks.

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putty mget by date

I am using putty via the command line to get (using mget) all of the txt files on a remote server. I would like to only get the files for a specific date range or files that have not been previously downloaded. Edit: should have been more…
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Network timeout errors with Amazon EC2 instance after first 10 minutes?

I create a new instance. Happens for both Amazon Linux or Ubuntu instances. I didn't try a windows instance. Sometimes, I can log in once via ssh(putty). I do some cd .. and ls commands but that's it. I then get 'Software caused connection to Abort'…
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Dumping command output from SSH session to procurve

I am trying to get information from the command "show mac-address" out of a collection of 12 procurve switches in 2 different locations all connected via fiber PTP. I want to import this into SQL for some scheduled reporting of statistics, movement,…
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kerberos authentication to linux from windows

We have mostly unix/linux server in our data center. We access them from our workstations running windows using putty. All the workstations are part of an AD domain but the servers are not. Kerberos is configured in the workstations and while…
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How to use PuttyGen.exe when moving key(s) from old machine to a new machine?

I've only generated the public/private key pair in PuttyGen.exe once. This was the first time I've ever used this tool. Rather than having the folks hosting the server that I'm connecting to, who installed the public key, how can I avoid that, and…
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Why putty takes time to deliver "ctrl +c" signals to process which are outputting heavily on stdout?

Whenever process is printing heavily on the stdout, if I try to kill process via sending signal "ctrl + c", the process does not stop immediately. But if I am redirecting output in the file, process stops immediately if I press "ctrl +c". Infact If…
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SSH client - prompt editable as Windows control

Is there a way to configure PuTTY (or some other SSH client) to be aware of what's currently typed into the prompt and make it editable via the mouse (like in an input box / textfield that shows at the bottom of the window)? This sure would be a…
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AWS EC2: constant PuTTY configuration for instances which may be restarted

I have configured PuTTY for accessing my instances as described in the instruction. I have set the hostname as it's displayed in my instance dashboard - everything works great. But when I restart my instance, it's public IP address (as well as…
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Gitlab - "Server refused public-key signature despite accepting key" on a valid key

I need some help with keys. On my windows 7 machine I have created a pair of keys using Puttygen in order to connect to a private gitlab site. In the gitlab I've added my public key to my profile. I've connected to the server using Putty in order…
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"Software caused connection abort" after removing rule in iptables

I use Putty to connect to a Linux Red Hat machine on an AWS instance. My local computer is Windows 8. On the iptables I had to make a change and accidentally forgot to put back this default rule: -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j…
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Unable to SSH Google Cloud Engine instance through gcloud & Putty from Windows 10

I could do SSH & SFTP from a windows 7 laptop to my Google Compute Engine instance until I changed my laptop & also upgraded to Windows 10. In the event I lost my previous settings, so had to start it all over again. I followed the steps provided…
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Failed to load module pk-gtk-module

I am running RHEL6 and I am sshing into a linux server. Every time I open gvim or emacs, I get this error $ gvim Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "pk-gtk-module": libpk-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory The…
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Can't ssh after configuring sshd_config

I have configured my sshd configuration files to listen to ipv6 addresses, but forgot to uncomment ipv4 local addresses. Here is a snippet from my configuration file: AddressFamily any ListenAddress 0.0.0.0(forgot to uncomment this) ListenAddress…
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getting error when using mysql command

i want to import a very large sql file.So I am using the following command mysql -u username -p dbname < something.sql and when it prompts for password i give the password... then it throws an error like this ERROR 1044 (42000) at line 21:…
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Kerberos PuTTY from non-domain machine via VPN

Feels like I'm missing something fundamental here... Have a non-domain machine (personal machine off site) from which I VPN into our work network. Once connected, from 'klist', it appears my VPN client (Juniper) has negotiated a Kerberos ticket…
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