ssh - Putty: 'Server unexpectedly closed network connection'
Oct 16, 2014 · A PuTTY session left idle will disconnect at a time determined by the host server. Try enabling keep-alives in PuTTY. This causes PuTTY to send null SSH packets to the …
ssh - How to tell git which private key to use? - Super User
ssh has the -i option to tell which private key file to use when authenticating: -i identity_file Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is …
port forwarding - Differences between ssh -L to -D - Super User
Apr 3, 2012 · I'm trying to understand the differences between ssh -L to -D. Is there anything else except for that -D is SOCKS only? Thanks!
Location of OpenSSH configuration file on Windows - Super User
Apr 1, 2020 · How do I set the host name and port in a config file for Windows, using OpenSSH through PowerShell? As on Unix/Linux: Edit or create the file now by typing: nano …
How do I change the allowed host key algorithms for SSH?
May 22, 2020 · What is interesting there is the line: Skipping ssh-dss key /root/.ssh/id_dsa - not in PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes. This variable sounds like what I am looking for, but it is not …
How to force ssh to use a specific private key? - Super User
With ssh -i <private key filename> you can instruct ssh to use an extra private key to try authentication. The documentation is not clear on how to explicitly use only that key.
What is a SSH key fingerprint and how is it generated?
May 8, 2012 · The fingerprint is based on the host's public key, usually based on the /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub file. Generally it's for easy identification/verification of the host …
ssh - How do I specify the key exchange method in OpenSSH?
OpenSSH 5.7 introduced the KexAlgorithms option: ssh(1)/sshd(8): add a KexAlgorithms knob to the client and server configuration to allow selection of which key exchange methods are used …
ssh - Where is the known_hosts file for OpenSSH for Windows?
Jul 18, 2011 · 48 One of the servers I frequently log into via SSH has changed it's IP address. So, now I'm getting man in the middle attack warnings when I try to use SSH via Windows …
ssh - How can I find a list of MACs, Ciphers, and KexAlgorithms …
Is there a way to make ssh output what MACs, Ciphers, and KexAlgorithms that it supports? I'd like to find out dynamically instead of having to look at the source.