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| ===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== | ||
| - | Download and install the [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|latest version of PuTTY]] | + | [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|PuTTY Web site]] |
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| + | You can install the latest version of PuTTY directly from [[https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ|Microsoft Store]], or download the latest [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html|64-bit msi installer]] | ||
| ===== Launching PuTTY/Pageant ===== | ===== Launching PuTTY/Pageant ===== | ||
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| ''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''Pageant'' | ''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''Pageant'' | ||
| - | * It will seem that nothing happens, but you should get the //Pageant// icon at the bottom right of your screen.\\ {{ :other:putty_01_notes_v2.png?direct |}}\\ Pageant will allow you to create or use existing connection profiles (//Sessions//), and also easily use //ssh keys// (more on //ssh keys// later) | + | * It will seem that nothing happens, but you should get the //Pageant// icon at the bottom right of your screen.\\ {{ :other:putty_01_notes_v2.png?direct |}}\\ Pageant will allow you to create or use existing connection profiles (//Sessions//), and also easily use [[other:putty_conf#using_ssh_keys|ssh keys]] |
| - | * If you right click on the //Pageant// icon, you can manage sessions with the ''New Session'' option, use ''Saved Sessions'' profiles and manage //ssh keys// (''View Keys'', ''Add Key'').\\ You can also view/add keys by double clicking on the pageant icon\\ {{ :other:putty_02.png?direct |}} | + | * If you right click on the //Pageant// icon, you can manage sessions with the ''New Session'' option, use ''Saved Sessions'' profiles and manage //ssh keys// (''View Keys'', ''Add Key'').\\ You can also view/add //ssh keys// by double clicking on the pageant icon\\ {{ :other:putty_02.png?direct |}} |
| ===== Configuring PuTTY ===== | ===== Configuring PuTTY ===== | ||
| - | Launch the session/configuration manager: (Right click on) ''Pageant'' => ''New Session''\\ {{ :other:putty_03.png?direct&300 |}} | + | Launch the PuTTY Configuration manager: (Right click on) ''Pageant'' => ''New Session''\\ {{ :other:putty_03.png?direct&300 |}} |
| - | * You can keep most PuTTY's default settings. This section will show you how to create your first //session profile//, with some useful options. If you want to add another session later, just ''Load'' an existing (and properly configured) session, ''Save'' it under a new name, and the change the session details | + | * You can keep most PuTTY's default settings. This section will show you how to create your first //session profile//, with some useful options.\\ If you want to add another session later, just ''Load'' an existing (and properly configured) session, ''Save'' it under a new name, change the session details, and then save the session again |
| - | * When changing a setting, select a (sub-)**Category in the left part** of the PuTTY Configuration windows, and change the displayed **settings in the right part** of the window. | + | * When changing a setting, select a (sub-)**Category in the left part** of the PuTTY Configuration window, and change the displayed **settings in the right part** of the window. |
| - | * After changing the settings of an existing Session, **do not forget to go back to the //Session// category and click ''Save''!** | + | * After changing the settings of an existing Session, **do not forget to go back to the //Session// category (at the top left of the Putty Configuration window) and click ''Save''!** |
| ==== Creating a new session ==== | ==== Creating a new session ==== | ||
| In the ''Session'' category: | In the ''Session'' category: | ||
| - | * Specify a **Host Name**: e.g. ''ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr'' for the LSCE access server | + | * Specify a **Host Name**: e.g. ''ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr'' for the //LSCE access server// (also called //LSCE gateway//) |
| * Specify a matching session name in **Saved Sessions**: e.g. ''ssh1'' | * Specify a matching session name in **Saved Sessions**: e.g. ''ssh1'' | ||
| * Click on **Save** to save the session\\ {{ :other:putty_04.png?direct |}} | * Click on **Save** to save the session\\ {{ :other:putty_04.png?direct |}} | ||
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| * Select an existing //gateway// session and click on **Load**.\\ For connecting to LSCE **from OUTSIDE LSCE**, select the [[#creating_a_new_session|ssh1 profile]]\\ If you are at LSCE, but use the //eduroam// or the //guest// **WiFi network**, you are considered as being //outside LSCE//! | * Select an existing //gateway// session and click on **Load**.\\ For connecting to LSCE **from OUTSIDE LSCE**, select the [[#creating_a_new_session|ssh1 profile]]\\ If you are at LSCE, but use the //eduroam// or the //guest// **WiFi network**, you are considered as being //outside LSCE//! | ||
| - | * In the ''Connection'' => ''SSH'' category, specify the command used to connect to the target server in the **Remote command** field\\ e.g. **for LSCE**, use | + | * In the ''Connection'' => ''SSH'' category, specify the command used to connect to the target server in the **Remote command** field\\ e.g. **for LSCE**, use: |
| - | * ''ssh obelix'' | + | * ''ssh -X -A obelix'' (check the [[other:ssh#standard_usage|useful ssh options]] for more details on the options)\\ {{ :other:putty_10.png?direct |}} |
| - | * or ''ssh -X -A obelix'' (check the [[other:ssh#standard_usage|useful ssh options]] for more details)\\ {{ :other:putty_10.png?direct |}} | + | |
| * Go back to ''Category'' => ''Session'', specify a new profile name in **Saved Sessions** (e.g. ''obelix via ssh1'') and **Save** the session\\ {{ :other:putty_11.png?direct |}} | * Go back to ''Category'' => ''Session'', specify a new profile name in **Saved Sessions** (e.g. ''obelix via ssh1'') and **Save** the session\\ {{ :other:putty_11.png?direct |}} | ||
other/putty_conf.txt · Last modified: 2024/05/29 15:43 by jypeter
