Frequent Question: How Do I Ssh into a Windows Server?

How do I SSH into a server?

SSH on Windows with PuTTY

1. Download PuTTY and open the program. …
2. In the Host Name field, enter your server’s IP address or hostname.
3. For the Connection Type, click on SSH.
4. If you use a port other than 22, you need to enter your SSH port into the Port field.
5. Click Open to connect to your server.

How do I remotely connect to a Windows server using SSH?

Type the host name or IP address of the SSH server into the “Host name (or IP address)” box. Ensure the port number in the “Port” box matches the port number the SSH server requires. SSH servers use port 22 by default, but servers are often configured to use other port numbers instead. Click “Open” to connect.