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X11 forwarding not working from putty and XMing to centos 6.4
I have centos 6.4 running on VirtualBox. I can connect to it via putty just fine. However X11 forwarding is not working. I Have Xming 6.9.0.31 running and putty 0.62 is setup for X11 forwarding:
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What difference between openssh key and putty key?
I've found ssh-keygen ("ssh" package) comand produce another keys that puttygen command ("putty" package). If I create public and private keys with ssh-keygen some ssh-servers can not accept my keys. ...
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SSH disconnects when screen locked with vlock
I'm using tmux + PuTTY to get all the UNIX goodness I need when using Windows. I have the following settings in my .tmux.conf:
set-option -g lock-command vlock
set-option -g lock-after-time 1800
As ...
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Synchronizing subdirectory with root directory
I have files like this on my linux web server:
folder1/ <- main, this is where users of my page are led to
folder1/testing/ <- copy of folder1(without folder1/testing/) to modify and optimize ...
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Limit find results in SSH
I using a line like this to search for a bunch of files:
find . -name "page.php
The results are hundreds of lines and I can't see it all. (I'm trying to just copy/paste it into excel to analyze ...
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Unzip to location
I am using unzip through putty and it works ok.
However, using the same command through a .NET C# SSH library (Renci.SshNet) gives different results.
SshClient s = new SshClient("ssh_host", ...
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1answer
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Putty doesn't seem to start from python'd crontab
I have the following Python script, chmod +x'd. When I run this script from the command line and Putty has not been started, it launches putty:
#!/usr/bin/env python
from __future__ import ...
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1answer
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Using RSA private key from PuTTY in Filezilla
I have created an RSA private key using PuTTYgen. When I try to use it, I am notified that I can't use this encrypted key in Filezilla, so from the documentation I found that I need to use the Pageant ...
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1answer
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Can I use an SSH key generated on Linux from Putty?
I have been asked to generate a pair of SSH keys so that I can access a remote server for development. To generate the keys, I used the ssh-keygen tool on our CentOS box, which I successfully did.
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6answers
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exit out of all SSH connections in one command and close PuTTY
Is there a way to back out of all SSH connections and close PuTTY in "one shot"? I work in Windows 7 and use PuTTY to SSH to various Linux hosts.
An example of the way I find myself working:
SSH to ...
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0answers
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SSH: I have a *.pem private key. How to create a SSH connection using it?
I tried to use putty also. I select this pem key there and got this:
Unable to use key file "key.pem" (not a private key).
I read that it is possible to convert a pem to a pub key. I did it like ...
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4answers
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Access a linux machine from a windows machine
I have two laptops, one is installed with Ubuntu 10.04, the other one is installed with Windows XP. The Ubuntu laptop is located in one place with internet connection while the windows laptop is in ...
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3answers
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How to make putty to not break my session after some time?
Each time putty is breaking session after some time if I am doing nothing.
There is no any time parameter on putty so how can I stay my putty ssh session always Alive ?
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2answers
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How do I configure ssh tunneling past a firewall?
I have a NAS running Linux behind a firewall at home. I want to access it remotely using a few services such as a Transmission GUI (port 9091) and webmin (port 10000), but through an SSH tunnel on ...
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4answers
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Can mouse wheel scrolling work in a /usr/bin/screen session?
Is there any way to use the mouse wheel to scroll through the output of a screen session?
I can use the keypad scroll through previous output in screen after pressing ctrl+a [. Is it possible to do ...
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2answers
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Is there any way to improve Putty on slow connections?
I'm working with putty but have a slow connection to the server.
It's not slow everywhere and I don't need to get it faster. There is latency between when I type and when the text is displayed in the ...
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1answer
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Nested ssh session inside screen has no color
I am attempting to keep a nested ssh session inside of a byobu/screen window, which I also connect to over SSH with Putty on Windows.
However the nested SSH session has no color. Here's what I'm ...
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2answers
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What causes a ssh interruption?
What exactly causes a ssh connection to interrupt? When you idle for a while, it disconnects.
How do I keep the connection alive (without autossh or reconnect)?
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1answer
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vnc connection working with PuTTY but not with command line
I am using PuTTY to connect to a distant network to then set up x11vnc and then using ssl/sshvnc as a client.
in the host name for PuTTY I have: ssh.inf.uk
and port: 22
in the ssh tunnel options I ...
4
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1answer
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Why is vimdiff so slow?
Whenever I'm in vimdiff mode, my PuTTY session slows down considerably. This is especially noticeable when I try to scroll down many lines by keeping j pressed.
Why is it so slow in comparison to ...
