{"id":13354,"date":"2017-09-20T13:18:17","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T13:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/?page_id=13354"},"modified":"2024-02-27T14:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T14:00:30","slug":"putty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/putty\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect through SSH using PuTTY?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before you connect with SSH, you need to create an SSH account. You can use the <a href=\"\/kb\/create-ssh-account\/\">How to create an SSH account<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n<p>You can download PuTTY from the official website:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiark.greenend.org.uk\/~sgtatham\/putty\/download.html\">http:\/\/www.chiark.greenend.org.uk\/~sgtatham\/putty\/download.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once PuTTY is installed on your computer, you can connect using your SSH details:<br \/>\n<strong>SSH host:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #048eb0;\">yourdomain.com<\/span> <em>(use any hostname that is correctly hosted in your Control Panel -&gt; Website Manager -&gt; Domain Manager section)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Port:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #048eb0;\">2222<\/span> <em>(the default SSH port 22 is not supported, so make sure you use 2222)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-436 size-full alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY.jpg 150w\" alt=\"PuTTY\" width=\"466\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you connect to the server, you will be asked for your login credentials:<br \/>\n<strong>Login:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #048eb0;\">Your username<\/span> <em>(the SSH username is the same as your client ID)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Password:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #048eb0;\">Your SSH password<\/span> <em>(the password you submitted, when you created your SSH account)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-441 size-full alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY-2.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY-2.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PuTTY-2.jpg 150w\" alt=\"PuTTY-2\" width=\"674\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You should now be successfully connected!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before you connect with SSH, you need to create an SSH account. 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