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Is there a way to "auto login" in PuTTY with a password?

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Mar 15, 20261045377 views
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Is there a way to configure a password for a stored session in PuTTY? I know there is the capability to specify an "auto-login username" (under Connection/Data), but is there a way to do the same with the password?

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For some versions of PuTTY, it's as simple as one of: If you want to connect using SSH, use this: For those using Windows, you can simply create a shortcut and pass in these parameters. For example: Create a shortcut on the desktop to putty.exe Rename the shortcut to Right-click shortcut and choose Properties Modify the target similar to: Click OK If your PuTTY does not support the parameter, you will need a public key as explained in: Creating and Copying Your Key-Pair in PuTTY SSH Client (alt…

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