{"id":3674,"date":"2016-04-15T08:35:10","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T08:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/?p=3674"},"modified":"2021-02-06T04:57:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T04:57:41","slug":"using-putty-connect-server-ssh-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/using-putty-connect-server-ssh-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Using putty to connect your server with SSH on Windows:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of our clients ask about how to use putty to access server via SSH. This is a very basic skill, so in this tutorial we will guide you how to use putty tool.Putty is basically a client for the SSH.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First of all you have to download the putty from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chiark.greenend.org.uk\/~sgtatham\/putty\/download.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The only file that you need to download to connect is the\u00a0<strong>PuTTY.exe<\/strong>\u00a0file, which is the first one listed for Windows on the download page.Once downloaded you can run the program by double click the PuTTY.exe file you have just downloaded. This is a small program there is no installer that needs to be run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/using-putty-connect-server-ssh-windows\/putty1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3675\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3675 pleslwp\" src=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1.jpg\" alt=\"putty1\" width=\"448\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1.jpg 448w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1-320x317.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1-239x237.jpg 239w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty1-55x55.jpg 55w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now enter the Host name of your server get from your provider. It can also be your server IP address.<\/p>\n<p>By default SSH port is 22 f your provider changed it to another port, they would tell you.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure the \u201c<strong>SSH<\/strong>\u201d option is checked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/using-putty-connect-server-ssh-windows\/putty2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3676\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3676 pleslwp\" src=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty2.jpg\" alt=\"putty2\" width=\"447\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty2.jpg 447w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty2-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty2-320x124.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/putty2-239x92.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After entering this information, click &#8220;Open&#8221; to start the connection.<\/p>\n<p>You will get the window saying \u201cputty security alert\u201d you are getting this because this is the server you haven\u2019t connected before. Simply hit the YES button.<\/p>\n<p>Putty now will ask you to connect to your server via SSH.Here you can enter your root user and its password.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulation now you are successfully login to your server via SSH by using putty.<\/p>\n<p>You can try some basic commands and when you are ready to log out of your server, press\u00a0<strong>Ctrl + D<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all about using putty,Give your opinion below if you experience any issues or to discuss your ideas and experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of our clients ask about how to use putty to access server via SSH. This is a very basic skill, so in this tutorial we will guide you how to use putty tool.Putty is basically a client for the SSH. 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