Difference between revisions of "PuTTY"
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− | '''PuTTY''' is the name of a | + | '''PuTTY''' is the name of a free software [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Shell SSH], Telnet, rlogin, and raw TCP client. PuTTY is installed on most [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] computers at 鶹Ƶ. |
If you're using PuTTY to access your home directory, you should use the host '''<code>shell.gac.edu</code>'''. | If you're using PuTTY to access your home directory, you should use the host '''<code>shell.gac.edu</code>'''. | ||
"PuTTY" can also refer to the entire bundle of related applications the ssh client comes with (since they're usually downloaded at the same time): | "PuTTY" can also refer to the entire bundle of related applications the ssh client comes with (since they're usually downloaded at the same time): | ||
− | * ''PuTTY'' - a | + | * ''PuTTY'' - a Telnet and SSH client |
− | * ''PSCP'' - | + | * ''PSCP'' - a Secure Copy (SCP) client, i.e. command-line secure file copy |
− | * ''PSFTP'' - | + | * ''PSFTP'' - a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) client, i.e. general file transfer sessions much like File Transfer Protocol (FTP) |
* ''PuTTYtel'' - a Telnet-only client | * ''PuTTYtel'' - a Telnet-only client | ||
* ''Plink'' - a command-line interface to the PuTTY back ends | * ''Plink'' - a command-line interface to the PuTTY back ends | ||
* ''Pageant'' - an SSH authentication agent for PuTTY, PSCP and Plink | * ''Pageant'' - an SSH authentication agent for PuTTY, PSCP and Plink | ||
− | * ''PuTTYgen'' - an | + | * ''PuTTYgen'' - an RSA and DSA key generation utility. |
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 30 January 2020
PuTTY is the name of a free software , Telnet, rlogin, and raw TCP client. PuTTY is installed on most Windows computers at 鶹Ƶ.
If you're using PuTTY to access your home directory, you should use the host shell.gac.edu
.
"PuTTY" can also refer to the entire bundle of related applications the ssh client comes with (since they're usually downloaded at the same time):
- PuTTY - a Telnet and SSH client
- PSCP - a Secure Copy (SCP) client, i.e. command-line secure file copy
- PSFTP - a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) client, i.e. general file transfer sessions much like File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- PuTTYtel - a Telnet-only client
- Plink - a command-line interface to the PuTTY back ends
- Pageant - an SSH authentication agent for PuTTY, PSCP and Plink
- PuTTYgen - an RSA and DSA key generation utility.