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.ppk derived from .pem key works but .pem don't in MobaXterm or file transfer programs
I have an ec2 instance and it .pem key file, which I want to use for transfer files from my local machine to the server
I tried to connect the instance by using:
mobaXterm with .pem file (before ...
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Can't use/debug SSH auth with Git for Windows
I am using Git for Windows on Windows 10, I use GitExtensions as my GUI. To authenticate to various Git repositories, I use putty/pageant and I load up my keys into it. GitExtensions somehow works ...
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How to connect to a remote server using PuTTY generated key
I'm trying to connect to a remote server using Remote Explorer extension in VSCode but when I use putty generate private key private.ppk I get an error
Could not establish a connection to
When I ...
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Generate SSH Putty private pair using C# RSACryptoServiceProvider class
I need to create Putty supported SSH RSA keys pragmatically using C# language. I have explored we can create public/private keys using C# inbuilt class RSACryptoServiceProvider. The putty keys format ...
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"Unable to use key file "...\id_rsa" (OpenSSH SSH-2 private key)" when authenticating with PuTTY [closed]
I have setup custom SSH keys on target Linux host2.
I'm able to passwordless ssh from Linux host1 to host2 using the below command.
ssh -i /app/misc/myssh_keys/my_id_rsa myuser@host2
I then copy ...
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How can I add an already generated SSH key to git bash?
I have an SSH key saved in D:/keys folder. I want to add it to my git bash. All the tutorials I found is how to generate SSH key using gitbash and load it to github/gitlab. I generated my SSH key ...
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connect to a play-with-docker instance via putty
i'm trying to connect via putty to a play with docker instance https://labs.play-with-docker.com/
i've tried:
ip172-18-0-21-bgnsch0v0j3g00931g9g@direct.labs.play-with-docker.com port 22
ERROR: ...
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SSH Key connection on Debian VPS with Windows cmd
I have a Debian VPS on which I have installed SSH keys. I would like to connect to it with Windows cmd and not Putty.
To connect I use :
ssh $USER@$SERVEUR -p $PORT -i C:\Users\Path\to\my\key.ppk
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Git Extensions Authentication Error
I just downloaded git extensions. It is configured to use putty that comes with the installation. I used putty to create a private and public key and I have the agent started and I have added the ...
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connect via putty to google instance
it is long story but to cut short
I need to reset plesk admin password, which you cant reset from forget password
to do that,
I loged to SSH
then I became root - sudo su command
then I applied
sudo ...
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How can I get connected via SSH in Putty?
Vagrant ssh from the machine itself works. All I have to type into the machine is vagrant as a username and I got in the vagrant built machine.
I have to put inside here vagrant ssh and it works ...
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Link to ssh key when using git on windows
I want to use an ssh key when using git from a Windows machine to a Linux server. I have ssh keys already set-up and can connect via ssh through PuTTy. How do I tell git to use this key to connect via ...
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Understanding SSH private and public keys with PuTTYgen
I used PuTTy keygen to create a public key. I copied the public key into david.pub and sent to developer who put the key on server(vps), so i can clone a repository. When i created the public key i ...
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Registered SSH Certificates in Windows
I tried to connect to Ubuntu Server from Windows 8 using PuTTY.
At first, it asked me some registration of key. I accepted the pop up request. After that whenever I access Ubuntu Server there will be ...
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What is the best place to store my private keys?
I recently started to change my SSH remote connections from password-authentication to SSH-key authentication. What's the best place to store my private keys? In the Cloud? External HD?
Thank you.
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Unable to connect to Linode with public/private key
I am unable to connect with Putty and WinSCP with my public/private key generated from Puttygen. I have pageant running in the background. It is telling me that the key is refused by the server :( See ...
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How to convert mac pem ssh keys to windows putty style on shell?
How can mac ssh keys (id_dsa pem file) be converted to windows putty style (ppk) on shell?
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How can I get PuTTY to stop asking for a PW after SSH keys created?
Using Git Bash, I established SSH Keys and disabled password requirements for root:
sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin without-password
Then restarted server. Git Bash logs in fine:
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Putty fatal error Disconnected: no supported authentication methods available.
I am connecting to a Ubuntu server via Putty and keep getting "Disconnected: no supported authentication methods available. Server refused our key." I am able to connect as ubuntu (superuser) but not ...
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Can linux ssh private key files be used unchanged in putty on Windows?
I have been connecting to my site from a Mac using ssh. My Mac is dead. Now I have my key files but need to use Putty on Windows...
1 - Can I take my id_rsa file and rename it as private.ppk and use ...
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