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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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AWS SSH Session getting closed by Server intermittently

I have connected to the AWS EC2 Ubuntu instance using putty on Windows 7(ppk authentication). Most of the time I'm getting this message on putty: Network error: Software caused connection abort. But this disconnection is happening…
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SSH tunnel seems to be bound to multiple IPs

I am using a SSH tunnel to a remote machine using plink.exe in Putty on Windows 8. I am also running a web application using the same port. So to avoid any port conflicts I have bound the tunnel to 127.0.0.10. I have also added a host name entry for…
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Server connects without passphrase via putty but asks for passphrase from the native command line?

I am trying to connect to an EC2 instance and it has a .ppk security key. I am not an expert on server frankly and I am still try to figure things out by trail and error. I usually connect to my server by opening up the native command line in ubuntu…
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Linux smart card authentication

I am using puttysc to authenticate to a remote Linux server with my smart card . But as I understand, this isn't true PKI authentication - puttysc just unlocks the public key and matches it to a user account on the Linux server. Is there a way…
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Amazon EC2 server cannot connect and access via putty out of sudden

I have a ubuntu server setup in amazon ec2 for few months. Today, out of sudden, the server status is not reacheable and putty is not accessible too. I've also rebooted the system, it seems to be not able to connect via putty too. (Note, there is…
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How to run putty with -m command line *and* get log?

I'd like to launch putty and run my script automatically, it works, but I can't save the logs (I need them to debug)! The way I call putty: "D:\Some-Path\putty\PUTTY.EXE" -t -load "Server - 111.22.33.444" -l root -m "D:\Cmd\param-1.sh" param-1.sh…
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Looking for a central console management software that utilitizes my RDP credentials for access

All our managed Windows Server 03+ machines are enabled for and connect fine via RDP. However, I would like a less heavy central management (command line based?) to mass manage and maintain the systems with the ability to deligate updates via…
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Unable to ssh EC2 using password - "Disconnected: No supported authentication methods available (server sent: publickey)"

I have followed the following steps https://coderwall.com/p/j5nk9w This is what I did 1) $ sudo useradd -s /bin/bash -m -d /home/newuser -g root newuser Entered the Password for the newuser 2)$ sudo visudo And added after root newuser …
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Disconnect SSH sessions from user side IBM 4690

I need SSH session to be disconnected after 45 sec inactivity. on IBM 4690 SSH server settings are: TCPKeepAlive no ClientAliveCountMax 3 ClientAliveInterval 15 But when I do packet capture on a client side (my PC) I see some traffic that…
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Automate ssh serial-over-LAN connection to SuperMicro IPMI via Putty

I recently found instructions on how to take advantage of the SuperMicro's serial-over-LAN remote console via SSH. The challenge is after the SSH login a few commands must be executed to start the remote console. As I cannot make any changes in…
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Telnet command does not work on windows server 2008 when connecting by putty

When I connect from my PC to the windows server 2008 just using the PC console with the telnet command, and once I am on the server I do another telnet command to another device it works fine. But when I use putty from my PC to telnet to the windows…
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Quitting Putty when GhettoVCB is running

I am currently backing up 12 VMs from an ESXi 5.1 host using GhettoVCB. I just started the script with Putty. I don't want to have to leave my computer on overnight. My question is, if I exit out of Putty while the script is running, will GhettoVCB…
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Putty: disable configuration of server terminal length

I would like to prevent Putty from setting the server terminal length so as to avoid the dreaded --More-- prompt in Cisco IOS. Please do not tell me to set length 0 in line config mode because this does not work with Putty. terminal length 0 in exec…
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Connect to remote host from windows using SSH/pem

So I have a .pem and I need to connect to a remote machine using that. I have been told to do: ssh -i key.pem root@remote machine Before that I am supposed to chmod 600/400 on key.pem I am on windows. When I type ssh or chmod it says unrecognized…
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Using Putty to connect to bastion...spawns lots of plink.exe

So I'm trying to get putty to work to allow me to connect through a bastion host. I have everything setup correctly because it successfully connected to my server through the bastion. All of the sudden though, I try to open my connection and…
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