Grass Valley K2 Edge Engineering Manual v4.1 - Manual (Page 42)

K2 Edge Engineering Manual- document version: 4.1 - Page 42
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Connecting with PuTTY
PuTTY is a software program that uses the secure shell protocol to connect to a remote computer and
can be used to access the K2 Edge server. PuTTy can be downloaded from
www.putty.org and is
installed on a Windows workstation with connection the K2 Edge server.
To start Putty:
On a workstation with connection to the K2 Edge server, double-click the PuTTY icon to start.
The following (default) screen appears:
Once you set up a Putty session, in the Putty screen:
 Enter the IP-address of the system that you want to connect to. The default Port is 22.
 Select the Connection type: SSH.
 Click Open.
The terminal window opens and you can log in. From the command prompt you will be able to enter
Linux commands.
Example PuTTY terminal window.
 To exit the Linux shell, on the command line enter: logout, exit or press [CTRL-D].