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All of the screenshots that follow are from PuTTY 0.62.

Create an SSH login session if the intent is to log in to an EAS Linux (target) VM and execute Linux shell commands.  The SSH login session in this example will be for the SF DEV WEB VM (San Francisco data center, DEVelopment environment, eas WEB server, Virtual Machine).

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titleIP Addresses

The appropriate IP addresses will be provided by an EAS administrator for any server connections that need to be created.

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In the screenshots that follow, sensitive information has been redacted in , and the screenshots that followthemselves illustrate the key values that should be entered in the PuTTY Configuration dialogs.


1 Run PuTTY.


2 Under the Session category, enter the IP address of the target VM in the Host Name (or IP address) field, and specify port 2241 in the Port field.  Also confirm that the connection type is "SSH".

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5 Return to the Session category to save this login session.  Enter the login session name in the Saved Sessions field, and then press the "Save" button.


6 Before the saved login session can be tested, an EAS administrator must place your public key on the target VM.  This should already have been done in an earlier step.

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7 To test the saved login session, select the saved login session from the Saved Sessions list, press the "Load" button, and then press the "Open" button.


8 You will be prompted to log in to the target VM.  Use the username that was given to you by the EAS administrator, and when prompted a second time, enter the passphrase that was used to create your private key in an earlier step.

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