Can I Use Putty to Connect to Windows Server?

The PuTTY Configuration window opens. In the Host Name (or IP address) box, type the host name or IP address for the server to which you wish to connect . … From that list, select the session name for the server to which you wish to connect by clicking on it, and click Load. Click Open to begin your session.

How do I connect to a server using PuTTY?

Accessing UNIX server using PuTTY (SSH)

1. In the “Host Name (or IP address)” field, type: “access.engr.oregonstate.edu” and select open:
2. Type in your ONID user name and press enter:
3. Type in your ONID password and press enter. …
4. PuTTY will prompt you to select the terminal type.

How do I connect PuTTY to Windows?

Accessing a lab computer

1. Open PuTTy.
2. Specify a hostname or IP address and a port. Then click open. …
3. If a warning pops up about a server host key, click “Yes”.
4. A new window should appear and you can login using your credentials for that computer. You now have remote access to that lab machine.