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How To Configure SSH Keys Authentication With PuTTY And Linux Server In 5 Quick Steps

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[ Thanks to Falko
Timme for this link. ]

“1. Get the zip file with all PuTTY binaries
http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.zip

“2. Generate a private and public key pair
Open PuTTYgen.exe, press Generate button, move mouse. Once the keys
are generated, type your key passphrase (choose a “hard to guess”
one). Save Public key. Save Private key.”


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