If not already installed, you must first install PuTTY.If, instead, you want to use your ssh key to log into some other account (like a shared group account) then you will follow the same steps except you will alter the username you use (step 8) and add your public key to the authorized_keys file in the group account instead of your own account.

Note that these instructions assume you want to log into your own account on the linux system. This provides a convenient way to grant and revoke login access to group accounts in a way that provides more accountability than giving out the passphrase to multiple people where accountability is lost. Note that you may also want to use SSH authentication for access to group accounts where you may not even know the group account passphrase. This KB page documents the procedures for setting this up for various combinations of Operating System and SSH Client including: If you are not able to use DUO or you require unattended SSH connections then you will have to use SSH key authentication instead of your normal account passphrase. Click the documentation link for more information.The Luddy Linux systems have started requiring DUO 2-factor authentication for all SSH logins using password authentication.

For your security, connect using SFTP instead of FTP.

Cyberduck for Windows 7, 8 and 10, Mac OS X and macOS Sierra/High Sierra.

Cyberduck: Windows, Mac OS X and macOS Sierra/High Sierra FTP, SFTP and SSH Program.Click the usage instructions link for more information. For your security, connect using SFTP (Port 22) instead of FTP.FileZilla Client for Windows 7, 8 and 10, Mac OS X and macOS Sierra/High Sierra and Linux.FileZilla: Windows, Mac OS X and macOS Sierra/High Sierra, and Linux FTP and SFTP Program.WinSCP for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10.Putty: Windows Secure Telnet Program (Easy Install – Recommended).Please report any problems by emailing or calling 30.

The links bellow will take you to the download or documentation section of each program’s website. The following are programs we have used and found to be reliable SSH and SFTP programs for securely uploading files and in accessing your account.

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