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PuTTY is a free and open source terminal emulator application which can act as a client for the SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw TCP computing protocols and as a serial console client. The name "PuTTY" has no definitive meaning, though 'tty' is the name for a terminal in the Unix tradition, usually held to be short for teletype.

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Accessing ssh user management console from BlueHost cPanel

I created a private key and configured a PuTTy session to use it; however, when opening a session, providing my password, and submitting, I'm informed that Shell access is not enabled on your account!....
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Failed to connect to AWS instance in WinSCP. But works for PuTTY

I am able to connect to AWS Linux 2023 instance using PuTTY. When connecting using WinSCP site information, I'm getting error: Server refused our key. Authentication failed. From WinSCP I can press ...
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Converting putty private key to openssh format causing Invalid key length failure

I've a putty generated keypair file from which I try to save the private key in openssh format with: puttygen -O private-openssh privat.ppk -o privat.pem But when I try to use the private key for ...
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PuTTYgen Error "Couldn't load private key (decryption check failed)

I'm trying to load an OpenSSH private key that was created in ssh-keygen on Windows 10 22H2 to export it as a ppk for use in WinSCP 6.1 for SFTP authentication. When I try to do so in PuTTYgen 0.78, I ...
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How can i set up my SSH tunnel connection for run http request from local PC

My remote server have access to specific third party API. But my local PC doesn't. I can do third party http request from server nodejs backend: await axios.post("http://111.111.111.111:8810"...
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How to connect to VPN without disconnecting all PuTTY sessions? (Windows 11)

I am currently using Cisco AnyConnect to get into my work VPN. Whenever I connect or disconnect, it disconnects all my PuTTY sessions. Would it be possible to, for example, selectively route my PuTTY ...
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how to enter a username within a domain in a Putty ssh session

I am using Putty to establish an SSH connection to my local server. After typing the IP address of the server (host), and establishing the connection successfully, I have an issue on how to enter the ...
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How to change the font settings of SuperPutty permanently?

I am using superputty to connect remotely with several machines. The problem is that the fonts are huge. I temporally solve this by changing the font every time I connect, rightclicking the tab and ...
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vim auto indenting new lines - how to disable this behavior?

So let's say I have the following code: if (true) { // do stuff // do additional stuff } I open up vim in PuTTY and right click to paste the above code into vim and it gets pasted like this: ...
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Increase the number of lines that can be pasted in PuTTY

I use R and recently started working with a Linux server for my job. We are using PuTTY to communicate with the server. With our current workflow, we write scripts in RStudio on our local computers/...
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Connecting to X server with xming and putty: 'xterm: Xt error: Can't open display' error troubleshooting

I keep getting the xterm: Xt error: cannot connect to X server:[:0] error trying to run PGPLOT function. I am running xmings and putty with X11 forwarding enabled. I have tried echo $DISPLAY and ...
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putty doesn't save private keys

I'm using Putty on a Windows 2019 RDP session. The About on Putty shows: Thycotic Secure Build Build platform: 64-bit x86 Windows Compiler: Visual Studio, unrecognised version, _MSC_VER=1929 ...
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How to modify this code to be able to SSH into my server?

I have a 18.04 Ubuntu server that I use to bypass internet filtering/censorship in my country using SSH tunneling. To do this, I have created several users using the command adduser USERNAME --shell=/...
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SSH does not allow password authentication

I have SSH access to my server using a certificate. I have configured a user on the same server that would connect using a password, but using Putty, the server only seems to offer certificate login ...
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How do I allow X11 forwarding in root (or with sudo) when accessing Raspberry Pi via SSH?

I have been able to forward X11 through normal executions (e.g. xeyes as opposed to sudo xeyes), but with my purposes I need to access the same applications with root access. I have not been able to ...
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