Linux Login with Putty

For practicing different tasks on the system there are two ways to login to the system

• Login directly to the system and open the terminal on the desktop and start practicing.

• Log in to the server remotely through the putty tool.

Login directly to the system:

• Log in to the installed machine as the root.

• Right, click on the desktop of the machine.

• On the menu select open terminal.

Log in to the system through putty:

• Download the putty tool from http://www.putty.org/ .

• Open putty and give IP address of the server, select the ssh protocol and port number 22.

• To know the IP address of the server go to the machine and open terminal run ifconfig –a command.