putty
SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin client for connecting to remote servers. tldr-pages
On several platforms
Several platforms
SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin client for connecting to remote servers. Note: On Linux, the native ssh client is often more convenient. PuTTY is more commonly used on Windows.
Connect to a remote host via SSH
putty -ssh username@hostname_or_ipIdentifyConnect to a remote host on a specific Port
putty -ssh username@hostname_or_ip -P portIdentifyLoad a saved session
putty -load session_nameIdentifyConnect with a private key for authentication
putty -ssh username@hostname_or_ip -i path/to/private_key.ppkIdentifyConnect via Telnet
putty -telnet hostname_or_ipIdentifyEnable X11 forwarding
putty -ssh username@hostname_or_ip -XIdentifySet up Local port forwarding
putty -ssh username@hostname_or_ip -L local_port:destination_host:destination_portIdentifyDisplay help
putty -helpIdentify