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The recommended and described tools are:

  1. putty (install package or portable). The latter does not need to be installed and does not need administrative rights therefore.
  2. winscp install package or portable). The latter does not need to be installed and does not need administrative rights therefore.

For a howto for the installation, please look at the linked pages.

please refer to the linked pages for that

1. start puttygen

  1. open the start meny
  2. type puttygen
  3. double click puttygen

2. generate a key

  1. click the button generate
  2. follow the instructions (you have tp create some randomness with mouse movements)

3. set a passphrase

  1. click into the input box labeled Key passphrase and type passphrase
  2. click into the input box labeled Confirm passphrase and type the passphrase again

4. export the openssh version of the public key

  1. click into the box labelled Public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_keys file
  2. right click and select select all
  3. press control-C
  4. paste this into an email to jan.griesfeller@met.no or annac@met.no (or put this into a file that you attach)
  5. you are ready to connect to aerocom-users.met.no as soon as your public key is activated by met.no

5. export private key

You have to export the private key so that it can be used with putty or WinSCP. Private key files have the file extension ppk with putty. Do this by clicking the button Export private key and store that at a place so that you will find it. You have to tell putty or WinSCP to use this key.

6. connect to aerocom-users.met.no with putty

  1. start putty

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