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===== Launching PuTTY/Pageant ===== | ===== Launching PuTTY/Pageant ===== | ||
- | You could directly launch PuTTY, but it is actually more efficient to launch ''Pageant'', especially if you are regularly going to connect to the same server(s) | + | You could directly launch PuTTY (''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''PuTTY''), but it is actually **more efficient** to launch ''Pageant'', especially if you are regularly going to connect to the same server(s) |
''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''Pageant'' | ''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''Pageant'' | ||
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===== 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// (also called //LSCE gateway//) | * 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 new session (that will only have default settings for now)\\ {{ :other:putty_04.png?direct |}} |
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- | If you are in a hurry, you can connect to the Linux server by clicking on **Open**, but you should first change some useful settings | + | |
+ | If you are in a hurry, you can connect to the Linux server specified in the //Host Name// field by clicking on **Open** | ||
==== Changing some useful settings ==== | ==== Changing some useful settings ==== | ||