Insight: Install PuTTY On Ubuntu 18.04 / 17.10 / 16.04
Putty is a popular ssh client for a Windows operating system. It let you to log in to another computer which may be on the same network or over the internet. Putty is infact a terminal emulator. It was released in 1999 and was developed for Windows platform. It’s very small in size and easy to use. Developed by Simon Tatham, It is also available for Linux platform.
Install PuTTY On Ubuntu 18.04 / 17.10 / 16.04
Run the following command to install PuTTY on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 17.10 and Ubuntu 16.04.
sudo apt update sudo apt install -y putty
After installing PuTTy, you can access it from application dashboard or from the command.
putty
To connect to a SSH server, You need to type the IP address of the server and port number, after then click the Open option.