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other:putty_conf [2020/08/26 15:20] jypeter [Importing or creating ssh keys with PuTTYgen] |
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| 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 |}} | ||
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| * Launch the PuTTY Key Generator:\\ ''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''PuTTYgen'' | * Launch the PuTTY Key Generator:\\ ''Start'' => ''PuTTY'' => ''PuTTYgen'' | ||
| - | * If you already have a private ssh keys generated on another computer, ''id_rsa'', you just have to use PuTTYgen to //import// it, and save it to a ''.ppk'' file that ''Pageant'' can use | + | * If you already have a private ssh keys generated on another computer, ''id_rsa'', you just have to use PuTTYgen to **import the private key**, and save it to a ''.ppk'' file that ''Pageant'' can use |
| * Import the key (and type the passphrase, when asked) with: ''Conversions''=>''Import key''\\ {{ :other:putty_21.png?direct&300 |}} | * Import the key (and type the passphrase, when asked) with: ''Conversions''=>''Import key''\\ {{ :other:putty_21.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| * Then click on the ''Save private key'' button, and create a ''id_rsa.ppk'' file (or ''any_name_you_want.ppk'')\\ {{ :other:putty_22.png?direct&300 |}} | * Then click on the ''Save private key'' button, and create a ''id_rsa.ppk'' file (or ''any_name_you_want.ppk'')\\ {{ :other:putty_22.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| + | * If you don't have a set of ssh keys, follow the steps below to **create private and public keys** | ||
| + | * Make sure that the type of key (at the bottom of the PuTTYgen window) is ''RSA'' and that the number of bits is ''4096'' | ||
| + | * Click on the ''Generate'' button and move your mouse to generate some random information | ||
| + | * Type your ''Key passphrase'' and confirm it | ||
| + | * Click on the ''Save private key'' button, and create a ''id_rsa.ppk'' file (or ''any_name_you_want.ppk'')\\ {{ :other:putty_23.png?direct&300 |}} | ||
| + | * Click on the ''Save public key'' button, and create a ''id_rsa.pub'' file | ||
| + | * Click on ''Conversions''=>''Export OpenSSH key'', and create a (standard) ''id_rsa'' file\\ You will not need this file with Putty, but it is just in case you need to use your private key later on a Linux computer | ||
other/putty_conf.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/15 13:27 by jypeter
