SSH Connection Using the putty SSH Terminal Client

NOTE: This example uses putty, but the settings are the same for any tool using ssh, scp, etc.
Download Putty: here

You can find a video demo of these instructions here: Connect Remotely via a putty terminal (video)

Use the following settings to make a terminal connectionSome of your settings will be different

  • host: 134.117.216.10Replace this with your own instance’s floating IP address
  • username: studentdefault for most of our openstack images
  • password: studentdefault for most of our openstack images

Enter settings into putty:

Enter username / password:

You should see a similar prompt when you successfully connect: