Im working with a device that makes use of OpenSSL RSA pair-keys to establish connection to its SSH server. Created them using the Putty Key Generator and saved in OpenSSl format (SSH-2 1024 bits). It works with...
Recently I started using GitHub as Git source control repository. I’m using Git Extensions for GUI repository management on Windows. When setting it up with GitHub I’ve followed the instructions in the GitHub...
Recently when trying to access a new Amazon server from my Mac, I was given a .ppk by a well meaning Windows/putty user. Using the typical “ssh -i key.ppk root@boxname” didn’t throw any errors, but did ask...
Ive only generated the public/private key pair in PuttyGen.exe once. This was the first time Ive ever used this tool. Rather than having the folks hosting the server that Im connecting to, who installed the public...
In order to be able to SSH with putty: Get the public DNS name of the instance Locate the private key SSH typically depends on an RSA key pair for authentication. You install the public key on the instance and provide...