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Here are the steps to take in order to install PuTTY on Linux distro of your choice. It is possible for your own reasons for wanting to use PuTTY on GNU/Linux is different. Convenience: PuTTY has a GUI that undeniably makes it easier to use especially by SSH and/or terminal newbies.Debug mode: Connection to serial pots and raw sockets is more user-friendly with PuTTY.Familiarity: users are more comfortable using an SSH client they got familiar with while using Windows.The quickest reasons that come to mind for such scenarios include: Linux distros ship with SSH capabilities built into their terminal but in real-world environments, I have seen PuTTY being used instead of the default Linux systems more time than I cared to count.

Read Also: Best Command-Line FTP Clients for Linux Wait a moment and your X application should pop up in its own window.PuTTY is a free and open-source cross-platform SSH and telnet client that even after being around for over 20 years remains one of the most popular SSH clients being used especially on the Windows platform.You may get a window like this popping up, just click ‘Allow’ to let the remote host display the X-windows command (in this case xterm) on your computer The & backgrounds the program so you can still type other commands.Now you can invoke an ‘X-Windows’ command like ‘xterm &’ (or any other you wish).

(NOTE: You may get a ‘Security Alert’ window popping up, just click ‘Yes’ and it will save this hostname’s key and won’t ask you again.)

Now (and hereafter) double click on the ‘math.bu.edu’ session in the list.

And now click ‘Save’ on the right side to save this session ‘math.bu.edu’.

Now click on the top entry (Session) on the left hand pane again.

Click on the ‘X11’ submenu and check ‘Enable X11 forwarding’.

Now go over to the pane at the left to configure the ‘SSH’ options so that you can use Putty together with X-Win32.

math.bu.edu) where it says ‘Host Name’ and also enter in the same hostname where it says ‘Saved Sessions’ Once done, double click on it to begin the configuration, by typing in the name of the host (e.g.

Now you need to configure the ‘Putty’ application which you can download here, simply copy it to your desktop.

You won’t need this, so just click ‘Cancel’ and then verify that X-Win32 is running by looking for the ‘X’ icon in the lower right area of the taskbar.

The other window (the one behind) is the X-Config window.

The first time you start X-Win32 it will ask for the Activation Code.

Once installed, go to the Start menu to run the application.

First, download and install the X-Win32 2012 software (you will need to login with your Kerberos password to obtain the software, and don’t forget to copy down the ‘Activation Code’.

Using Putty and X-Win32 to run Unix/Linux Applications