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How to use ssh hostkey from a Linux server with plink.exe on a Windows host?
You can use plink itself to get the host key:
c:\> plink -v -batch host
Connecting to 1.2.3.4 port 22
We claim version: SSH-2.0-PuTTY_Release_0.68
Server version: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.6p1 Ubuntu-...
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How to use ssh hostkey from a Linux server with plink.exe on a Windows host?
You can get the fingerprint of the key from the target host itself by running:
$ ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub
2048 00:11:22:33:44:55:66:77:88:99:aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff /etc/ssh/...
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Auto-storing server host key in cache with plink
The accepted is answer is "acceptable", but unsecure. The best way would be to specify host key to plink to prevent any Man-In-the-Middle attack.
plink -hostkey aa:bb:cc... root@REMOTE_IP_HERE [...]
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Auto-storing server host key in cache with plink
PuTTY and plink.exe share the same cache of 'acceptable server keys' on the host they are installed on.
So if your scenario is interactive (and hence your frustration not being heard when you press 'y'...
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How to use plink to create SSH tunnel to database?
plink.exe webserverdomain.com -P 22 -l username -i C:\path to file\private.ppk -L 127.0.0.1:3307:127.0.0.1:3306
-L [listen-IP:]listen-port:host:port
Forward local port to remote ...
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Connect to an SSH server over an HTTP proxy using plink and netcat
In Putty, in Configuration->Connection->Proxy, you can configure a HTTP Proxy directly without using ncat.
In plink, you can refer to a Putty configuration. The help text says
"host" can also be a ...
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Slow SSH connection establishment with PuTTY but not with OpenSSH
It's likely DNS host resolving timeout after trying GSSAPI authentication.
Plink use GSSAPI by default.
In OpenSSH, both client and server, GSSAPIAuthentication disabled by default.
Most likely on ...
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Key forwarding with putty isn't working, but plink DOES work
Downgrading to putty 0.74 fixed the problem. I will see about filing a bug on putty. I also tried 0.75 which didn't work.
edit:
I got in touch with the putty project. It's a problem they know about ...
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Using Putty/plink to connect to remote MySQL from Windows machine using Port Forwarding and multi hop SSH tunnel
If there is no explicit requirement to use putty/plink, I would just use Windows built-in ssh for the purpose. It is the same SSH as in Unix.
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Jenkins is asking: do you trust this host, store key in cache
Run the ssh client manually to connect to the host (as the user that your jenkins instance would use). Accept the host key. Afterwards the connection should work. You only have to do this once.
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Connect to an SSH server over an HTTP proxy using plink and netcat
Thanks you question, i success in Window 10 1903 via open ssh, below is my command:
ssh [email protected] -o "ProxyCommand C:\Program Files (x86)\Nmap\ncat.exe --verbose --proxy-type http --proxy 127....
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putty-tools issue, no output
You should have a look at the available entropy on your system.
RSA key generation needs lots of entropy. I encountered some performance degradation on non prepared VMs (about factor 100). If cat /...
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Sending keystrokes using plink
to avoid the "Enter" keystroke, you can add the -batch option :
plink -ssh [email protected] -batch "conf terminal; ip scp server enable"
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Sending keystrokes using plink
try using ' < ' insted of -m parameter.
The final command will look like this
plink -ssh [email protected] -pw password_something < do-stuff.txt > output.txt
In this case, your do-stuff....
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Git, plink, and cmd.exe: how do I set plink.exe to be verbose when used as GIT_SSH
The "Plin" error is actually the first 4 characters of the returned error message from the Git server. Typically the account name passed in from 'echo %USERNAME%' when using plink.exe to provide the ...
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