Logging into an Application Server with PuTTY


REQUIREMENTS:
Make sure you meet the following conditions before beginning this procedure:
• You have the PuTTY client application on your client PC. PuTTY is downloadable from the Useful downloads link on the iControl—Startup page.
• Your client PC has connectivity with the Application Server.

1. Open the PuTTY application.

System Response: The PuTTY Configuration window appears.

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2. Make sure the PuTTY Configuration window reflects the following settings:

• Host Name: <host name or IP address of Application Server>

• Port: 22

• Connection type: SSH

3. Click Open.

System Response: A secure shell appears with a login prompt.

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PuTTY SSH shell displaying Application Server login prompt

4. Login to the Application Server using the root profile:

• userid: root

• password: icontrol

5. Change directories to iControl’s snmpd directory:

cd /usr/local/iControl/snmpd/