Step 1: Go to http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html and download puttygen.exe
Step 2: Open PuttyGen.exe,
- Click Generate
- To provide randomness, move the mouse randomly on the blank are
Step 3:
- Copy public-key by copying all the text in the public text-box
Step 4: Open Putty
- Connection > Data.
- Under ‘
’ for the auto-login username - Connection > SSH > Auth (left column) > Browse to the private key
- Save the setting
Step 5: Login to the linux server
- vim ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2
- Paste and save the public Key content saved in Step 3
- chmod 700 ~/.ssh
- chmod 644 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2
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