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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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Unable to SSH to AWS on home network?

I am not exactly sure if this is the right place. I have an AWS EC2 instance which I am trying to access using putty on windows 7. I have been doing it using my phone hotspot successfully. But it gives me "Connection Timed out" when I try to connect…
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SSH connecting on port 22 but times out on 443

I'm trying to connect to an ssh sever running on cygwin on my home computer through putty on my laptop, this works fine both inside my network and outside on port 22 but on port 443 it times out. Which is a bit of a problem as the network I'm going…
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Can't access (ping, tracert..) from cmd but works from putty

I am not able to ping or tracert to a remote machine from windows command line, but I am able to ping/tracert and access same machine when using putty on same windows machine. What can I do to access from command prompt as well?
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Git Extensions using Putty: The Servers Host Key is Not Cached in the Registry (but I think it is)

Following the commands below, I am under the impression that my key is added to "the registry". What am I doing, or where is putty screwing up. I should note that scp alone works because I coppied my id_rsa key from my cygwin installation to my…
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why cannot I type password in putty?

When I open a session in putty to connect to the server, the console asks: login as: so I type root or another username then the console ask username@ip.ip.ip.ip's password: From here I can't type anything except Entry which brings me to Access…
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SSH to WebServer using PuTTY

I am using 1Dollar-WebHosting.com to host my website. I need to SSH to my WebServer using PuTTY. When in cPanel, under the Security tab: 1) I click on SSH/Shell Access. 2) I then click on "Manage SSH Keys". 3) I then click on Generate a new key.…
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Remote desktop over ssh

I am following the below link to setup remote desktop over ssh using putty. "http://m.desy.de/sites2009/site_m/content/e262/e96318/RDPusage.pdf" But, i am not able to connect to my remote server because my remote desktop fails.Could you please throw…
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accessing own XAMPP directory through shell putty

I am trying to compare directories from a shared host server and directories located in my own computer. Own computer has XAMPP as the server. To compare these two directories, I need access to the directories in folder htdocs (i.e.…
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PuTTY alternatives to work faster and more efficiently - Windows

Using putty as my ssh client for my different servers. I am far from that level that everything is in the spine which means I quite often need to Google for information on how I perform various actions. My knowledge is pretty good so I usually know…
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SSH - Find multiple files and delete them

We have a bunch of old deprecated files that reside inside of 400 subdomain directories. I'm trying to delete them out in 1 shot. One of these old pages is called index1.php. I was able to figure out the following in SSH to give me a list of all…
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SSH Tunnel for RDP

I have my PC in LAN at work (PC-WORK 192.168.1.x) and a SSH server with one interface looking at LAN (PC-SSH 192.168.1.xx) and WAN (88.88.88.88) What I need is to get Remote Desktop to PC-WORK from home(PC-HOME). How can I make it using Putty? What…
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tunnel to a webserver with putty and access apache there as if from localhost

I have a webserver with a htaccess rule that permits only contact to a webservice from 127.0.0.1 (I cannot change this). I already configured putty to make a tunnel to that webserver and when I enter localhost:port in my browser I see the page…
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how to set up ssh tunnel to acces administartion space

My administration space is accessible via a specific port (4848) and I want to block this port to increse security . I have already disabled remote access to my database too and acces it via ssh tunnel . Is it possible to make the same thing for my…
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How to mount Windows Vista file share to remote headless Linux Centos 5.8 system?

I am trying to set up a network file share system such that a headless supercomputer running linux (CentOS 5.8) can access computer simulation files stored on a Windows Vista machine. I have found guides for doing this on a home network, but the…
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Setup Linux for Putty

I installed Ubuntu in VMWare Workstation 7. My Host (Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 2) and Guest machine is connected using NAT connection. Now I want to connect Guest OS (Ubuntu) with Putty, installed in my Host OS, using SSH connection.…
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