PuTTY 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, ...
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How to select all in vim through putty
I'm PuTTYing into a Linux machine from a Windows computer. I'm opening up a large log file in vim and am having enormous difficulty trying to figure out how to select all the text and copy it into a ...
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in putty i have a file that is like this #xxx.c#
While using Putty.I have a file in my directory and I want to remove it , but the rm command doesn't work.and it's in white.
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What is the Putty equivalent command for Mac OS X?
In my Windows system, I was able to create a tunnel by running the command below using Putty:
putty.exe -D 12345 -P 8888 localhost
I'm not used to Mac yet and I would like to try it out on Mac. ...
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How do I choose what shows up in PuTTY title bar from Linux?
In the PuTTY configuration there's an option in Terminal->Features called Disable remote-controlled window title changing. Without that enabled, the title bar of PuTTY will change every time I press ...
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How can I copy files in Putty to local computer?
Suppose I ssh to a server in Windows machine and I want to scp file myLocalComp:someDir, is there something automatically built-in or do I need to set up a SSHD for this in Windows?
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X Window Server for running GUI tools
We are a software shop that writes a lot of Java code. Most of our Java app servers are CentOS boxes hosted at a remote data center.
Whenever we need to get into those machines and sift around we ...
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Weird Java GUI behavior on windows PC via SSH tunneling to/from Linux machine
I have a very weird problem with a Java GUI that I've built at work. It is so weird I don't even know where to start to look for help!!
We have a standalone system at an offsite location consisting ...
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Putty or Tera Term VT alternative for OS X
I am currently using putty and Tera Term VT for connecting to external devices over serial port for bugging. Is there any alternative for OS X?
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Why can't bash display symbols like æ, ø and å?
I have a file I've called æøå.js (just an example), and when I run ls in the directory where it's stored I get
root@chu:~/projects/someproject/server# ls src
a.js b.js ??????.js
So it seems such ...
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Connecting to github using PuTTY generated SSH key in Windows 7
On an otherwise pristine Windows 7 Enterprise install:
Install PuTTY 0.62
Create public/private key pair with puttygen.exe
Add public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_keys to github account
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Why don't ANSI symbols work in PuTTY/Debian?
The awesome application tree, which I installed in Debian with apt-get install tree, has the option of drawing its output using ANSI graphics. Its output looks like this now:
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tqq node_modules
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Why is my keyboard mapping wrong with Xming, Lubuntu in VirtualBox and Putty?
I am running Lubuntu in a VirtualBox guest on a Windows 7 host.
I have started the X server XMing on the host.
I use Putty with X-forwarding to ssh into the guest and use it to start lxterminal.
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Efficient PuTTy workflow / configuration
PuTTy is a fine SSH client, but how do you get a workflow managed as slickly as OpenSSH on Unix? My issues with PuTTy's management are:
PuTTy tools are not in my PATH (easily fixable)
PuTTy seems to ...
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Reattaching screen (having irssi running) forces window resize
Whenever I reattach to my detached screen (containing Irssi), my Putty screen is resized to something it has been at startup. If I change the window size after this, detach the screen and resize it ...
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Can't connect with putty to a Linux server
I can't connect with Putty to a Linux box. In the putty log I only get 3 lines and the last line is "Server unexpectedly closed network connection". FTP and ping to the Linux box works. Putty is ...
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SSH client on Windows 7 not connecting to linux sshd via hostname
I have a straightforward home network setup where everything is routed via the broadband router. I have a Windows 7 box and a Gentoo linux (currently) livecd box connected via power over ethernet to ...
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uTorrent and PuTTY -> How to turn the connection into an active one?
There is an active, and passive mode when we talk about torrent. Passive, is when you can't connect to the peers actively. Active is when your ports are forwarder, and others can connect to you.
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Copying files using PuTTy (not PSCP or anything else, just PuTTy)
I read bazillion questions on similar topic but they always mean "PSCP" when saying "PuTTy". The thing is I am in an environment where I am not allowed to use anything else than either PuTTy or ...
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Public key expires for sshd
I am trying to connect to my linux box via ssh from my windows machine using putty. I am able to connect to it successfully with sshd running on my linux box.
The problem which i am facing is that, ...
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Find and Delete Folder in Linux [non root user]
I would like to search within my /home/user for a specific folder name and delete it and all its contents. There is a posibility that we would find multiple occurences of the same folder across many ...
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can't use vim from Putty ssh session
I've successfully set up vim on my remote machine to work with telnet, in 256 colors.
However, I'm not able to make it work on ssh, even with the simplest configuration (no colors, just simple vim on ...
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how to delete all characters after cursor in shell
I want to delete all characters after cursor in putty or shell. How can i achieve this?
Every time I want to delete the complete line, I need to press delete key and that is something I don't want to ...
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Is it possible to save a password with PUTTY? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to “auto login” in PuTTY with a password?
Store passwords in putty
I frequently use Putty, I know that possible save login like:
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Can I tell PuTTY to connect to one SSH server, then automatically to another?
At work we have several servers, but only one is SSH accessible outside of our local network. If I am working from home, I use PuTTY to connect to the one that is accessible, then SSH in to whatever ...
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Keyboard issue when using kitty+puttycyg but not when using putty or cygwin alone
I would like to use a unique way to use console on my windows setup. Previously I used putty for remote access to linux servers and cygwin to have unix-like tools on windows.
Then I discovered kitty ...
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Console2 + putty/Cygwin ssh + xterm-256 integration
I've successfully switched to Console2 on my Windows box, and I'm quite satisfied with that.
(If you don't know it, try it: it lets you group both cmd.exe and Cygwin sessions in the same, tabbed ...
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Poderosa SSH returns “user authentication failed” when using the right password
The company I work for has instituted 2-factor authentication (PIN plus RSA token) to some servers.
The account I am using is not enabled for that (so I just type in a password), but I can't ...
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How to fix SSH console encoding error
I'm not sure if encoding is the word but I just deployed a plain instance of Ubuntu 10.04 in Amazon's EC2
I log in to the server from a Windows PC with PUTTY and here is the output of a tree command:
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Open a new ssh window
I am currently using CYGWIN, Git Bash, and Msysgit, plus Putty and I want to open a new window at the same location from one to another. Is there a command similar to start . or explorer . to open ...
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Use PuTTY behind a Proxy
I would like to use PuTTY behind a Proxy, but every time I try to access PuTTY, I get a black window with one green square and not able to input any kind of data...
What do I need to do to get ...
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Is SSH history local or its server side?
I use Putty to access my dedicated servers trough SSH. When i click up arrow couple times i can see commands that i put in yesterday or at previous session. Do they stay locally or on server side? How ...
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Run Program Escape Sequence Putty
I currently have a 75 user license for FacetWin and am looking to upgrade to an open source solution like putty. However I do need one key feature which is used a lot.
In FacetWin, there is an option ...
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remote access to linux server from windows
I have a very basic beginner question that I didn't see an answer to. I am accessing a Linux server remotely from a Windows box, using SSH (Putty) and a database administration program.
I would ...
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Change ssh tunnel after connecting
Is it possible to change/add an ssh tunnel after connecting to the ssh server via command line? I know you can do it with putty
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Trying to push git changes to server, why does Putty display the error message?
I'm following the instructions on setting up git on Windows from here:
http://help.github.com/win-set-up-git/
When I try to do:
git push master origin
I get an error from PuTTY saying:
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How to make remote connection (ssh tunnel) with putty/ssh?
I am trying to make a tunnel between a server and laptop with Putty. The problem is, since the laptop has no public IP adress, I have to make a reverse connection. But I really dont know how to do ...
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How can I change the color of a Putty session based on the directory I'm browsing?
I'm not interested in a definitive change of colors for Putty (or terminal), but in a color specific change based on the directory I'm currently browsing, especially to avoid big mistakes between two ...
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Is there a “gentle” visual bell in PuTTY?
So I don't like having the system bell ring when the PuTTY receives a bell control character, so I've set it to "visual bell." This, however, causes the entire window to flash which is quite jarring ...
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Installed git on Windows – how do I connect without PuTTY?
I can't seem to remember what I did to setup PuTTY, but now when I set up git on my Windows machine, I set up my SSH keys etc. and now when I try to push to my origin master (VPS server) I get a ...
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Keyless SSH to Ubuntu
I'm trying to SSH with PuTTY on Windows to a Ubuntu box.
I created the public key and private key with PuttyKeygen and added the public key to the server's /home/[user]/.ssh/authorized_keys file as a ...
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Why choose ISO-8859-1 character set instead of using UTF8 in PuTTY?
I have tried to do some research and I have to admit that I am clueless on this. If my question does not even make sense, I offer you my sincere apology for my ignorance.
PuTTY seems to use ...
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Socks + Putty = works sometimes
At the moment I'm sitting on a windows box on a public network. The network uses a very strict firewall policy (I can't f.ex. use google feeds).
However I do have an debian box which I can ssh into. ...
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Can't get keyboard to work correctly in putty
I'm using putty on win7 as client, to log into ssh on a debian server. But I've met a strange problem about keyboard behaviors on putty console.
I noticed that it's about keyboard config in putty. ...
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Putty generating too much traffic (to my Linode server)
I am using Putty to SSH into my server. I installed iptraf to see my network usage. And (horrors) my IP address is sending in traffic at my server's SSH at 60kbps. Keeping Putty open for a few hours ...
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How can I configure PuTTY to ignore right-click events?
I'm trying to configure portable PuTTY to access an Accu COBOL application.
The problem is that the right mouse button click causes an unexpected character entry in the application for careless ...
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How can I fix this problem when connecting to VPS through Putty?
I am getting this error when trying to connect to my Linode VPS using Putty:
Network error: Connection refused
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How do I transfer a file to my server using PuTTY?
when calling SCP in PuTTY on my Win7 box, it doesn't let me use C:/, but I also have no idea where on my local machine it will look for files by default. None of program directory or user directory ...
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ConnectionManager opens putty in separate window
I'm using windows 7.
I'm using Connection Manager to open several ssh connections using putty.
Connection Manager opens empty tab, and launches putty in separate window,
instead of opening it in the ...
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TortoiseSVN/TortoisePlink prompts for “login as” on any working copy operation
My work desktop PC has just been refreshed and now I'm using Windows 7 64bit.
Seeing as my employer uses Ubuntu development servers with svn 1.5, I've installed PuTTY, Pageant and TortoiseSVN ...
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Using colour schemes with vim and putty
I am trying to use the desert color scheme with VIM 7.0 on CentOS 5.6 x64 located here:
http://hans.fugal.net/vim/colors/desert.vim
I've downloaded the file and saved it in my ~/.vim/colors ...
