PuTTY is an open source SSH and telnet client developed originally by Simon Tatham for the Windows platform. Putty is a light-weight standalone application, that is easy to learn.
In addition, Putty also supports – Rlogin, Raw and Serial connections.
Putty is a well know tool among system and network administrators. However, Putty can be a handy tool for programmers, DBAs, and QA Testers as well, when working with Unix/Linux based systems.
Putty comes with many settings to customize your sessions to your project needs.
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Download and install Putty – Quick way & Installer way.
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Learn to launch duplicate & multiple sessions quickly.
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Establish SSH sessions to the same server with a different/same username.
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Customize & Tune Putty with various settings.
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Use X11 Forwarding to access Linux GUI.
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Automatically SAVE your SSH session to a file.
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Tips & Recommendations (Working on adding more)
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Securely Transfer files
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Using other tools/components that come with Putty
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Understand & Use RSA key-pair for Password-less authentication.
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Create a Linux Virtual Machine (EC2) in AWS & SSH into your own AWS Linux Machine.
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*** NEW *** Learn PuTTY Session Manager
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*** NEW *** Learn MobaXTerm
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Putty Cheatsheet (Coming Soon)
