How Do I Ssh from Putty to Linux?

How do I connect to a Linux server using PuTTY?

When you launch PuTTY, the main session configuration screen will appear.
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Configuration

1. Start by entering the Host Name (or IP address) of the server you are trying to connect to. …
2. By default the Port will be set to 22 as this is the standard port for SSH on most servers. …
3. Make sure the Connection type is set to SSH.

How do I SSH using PuTTY?

How to Connect PuTTY

1. Launch the PuTTY SSH client, then enter your server’s SSH IP and SSH Port. Click the Open button to proceed.
2. A login as: message will pop-up and asks you to enter your SSH username. For VPS users, this is usually root. …
3. Type your SSH password and press Enter again.