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Putty equivilent for mac3/7/2023 There are several tutorials discussing ways to run PuTTY for Windows on Max OSX but these require additional software (XCode, MacPorts) and equate to a wholly unrewarding experience. My first hope was that there was a Mac OSX version of PuTTY. It also meant that I would have to manually rekey this information each time I made a connection, which can be necessary dozens of times in a single day. I did not see how it could manage my directory of connections which meant I would have to memorize the entire list of ip addresses and non-standard port configurations. At first glance, it seemed extremely primitive. Mac OSX has a built in Terminal as well, simply called ‘Terminal’. ![]() This required multiple and frequent SSH connections which, on a PC with Windows, is easily provided through a popular and free utility called PuTTY. ![]() Today I needed to perform some auditing functions on a couple of web servers, and continue implementing the NSA’s recommendations for securing a Linux Server on our VWS. Posted by Michael Bourque on in Solutions
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