The hostname in this case is our s1., or the VPS/DPS address that we have provided you with (e.g. If the connection type is correct, proceed with entering the hostname and port. Make sure that you are on the Session tab.Īfter that check the connection type is set to SSH from the radio buttons. The SSH port will be unavailable unless your IP is already allowed via the SSH Access List.įirstly open the PuTTY.exe shortcut that has been created on your desktop. Keep in mind that this action is still required even if you want to use the SSH Access feature available in cPanel (which allows you to generate or import SSH keys). However we won't go into details regarding those, so feel free to review the documentation if you would like to gain more insight.įor security reasons, in order to connect via SSH, you need to add your IP Address via the SHH Access tool from your FastComet client area. When the installation is complete by default the installer will open the Read Me file of PuTTY which contains useful information regarding PuTTY and the other tools that come along with the installation. After confirmation PuTTY will quickly be installed. After that we click Next and proceed with the installation.įinally the installer will ask you if you choices are final, and should it proceed with installing.
For ease of use we will select " Create a desktop icon for PuTTY". The last part of the pre-installation configurations will ask you what other additional icons should be created. Then choose the folder that will appear in the start menu and will store all the shortcuts. The installer itself is straight forward, first it will ask you where the install directory should be.įeel free to chose whichever directory you want for the installation. After the download finishes run the PuTTY installer. The difference between the two is that the PuTTY.exe is ready to run, and does not require any installation, but doesn't contain the other binaries that are listed.įor the purpose of the tutorial we will go with the installer.
We advise you to always download the latest stable version.įrom there you could either download the installer for PuTTY, or just the PuTTY.exe. There you will likely see several releases under the Binaries section. That can be done by accessing the manufacturer's website, and going to the download section. The first step that we will have to actually do is download the needed installation packages.
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