Re: Is Putty a full replacement of the command line (openssh) client ?

From: Chris Cox (ccox_nopenotthis_at_airmail.net)
Date: 07/20/05

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    Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:29:40 -0500

    Peter Meister wrote:
    > I wonder wether the well known Putty software is a full replacement for the Openssh client
    > (=command line ssh.exe)?
    >
    > In other words can I setup port redirections/tunneling for other software (e.g. MailClient)
    > with the help of Putty as well or is Putty only a telnet client for an SSH server?
    >
    > If it works as a full SSH client: Is there somewhere a good tutorial on how to set it up
    > for a port redirection?
    >
    > Peter
    >

    Did you even try to look at the documentation at the PuTTY site?
    The answer is yes... see Chapter 7 of the manual.

    http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.58/htmldoc/Chapter7.html#plink

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