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Windows, Windows knowhow

Windows: Update builtin openssh to the latest version

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Hi,

when you have install openssh by

PS D:\> Add-WindowsCapability -Online -Name OpenSSH.Client~~~~0.0.1.0

then the installed version will never get updates.

Some older version (8.x.x) might have scp performance issues and therefore an update makes sence :-).
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Linux

Linux: Creating a ssh keypair with puttygen

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Hi,

use the following steps to create a ssh key pair with puttygen and import the public key on a linux hosts.

Start puttygen and generate an 4096 Bit RSA Key.

Generate an 4096Bit RSA Key
Generate an 4096Bit RSA Key

Set a strong password and save it (D:\temp\private.ppk in this example) at a secure location.
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