Talk:Toolserver/Getting started
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This is an archived version of this page, as edited by Kylu (talk | contribs) at 04:00, 4 January 2009 (how-to conversions). It may differ significantly from the current version .
Latest comment: 15 years ago by Kylu in topic Keyfile conversion
PuTTY to ssh
[edit ]So, you originally created your public key file with PuTTY and want to use it on a Linux/Mac system?
- Run PuTTYgen on the Windows machine
- Select: File> Load private key
- Locate and open your .ppk key file
- Type your key passphrase and hit OK
- Select: Conversions> Export OpenSSH key
- Save the file as
id_dsaand copy it to your~/.sshfolder - Log in normally using the instructions at Toolserver/Getting started#Log in to shell
ssh to PuTTY
[edit ]- Run PuTTYgen on the Windows machine
- Select: Converstions> Import key
- Locate and open the id_dsa file you generated for login.toolserver.org
- Type your key passphrase and hit OK
- Select: File> Save private key
- Save the file with a .ppk extension
- Log in normally using the instructions at Toolserver/Getting started#Log in to shell
To incorporate into the content page soon. Kylu 04:00, 4 January 2009 (UTC) Reply