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Using SSH on Windows

Using SSH on Windows

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Using SSH on Windows

- [Instructor] This video is about using SSH on Windows. If you're using a Mac, please skip to the next video, or stick around, because it's good to compare and contrast. I have a secret to tell you. The Mac users might be feeling a little bit smug, or at least more so than usual, because they already have an SSH client built into their system. Well, PuTTY is a great SSH client, and there are a lot more steps to get the Mac configured than we'll need for Windows. Start by opening PuTTY. Under Host Name, we're going to specify both a user name and a host name. We'll start with a user name, which is what we specified during the Ubuntu installation. So for me, it's jpeck followed by the at symbol, then the host name, sandbox, dot dev. Press tab to skip over to the port, which we'll specify to what was forwarded, 2222. Finally, for the saved sessions, let's give it a name so we can reuse it, sandbox.dev. Click save, then double click the newly created session. The first time we connect…

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