PuTTYgen is a key generator tool for creating pairs of public and private SSH keys. It is one of the components of the open-source networking client PuTTY. Although originally written for Microsoft Windows operating system, it is now officially available for multiple operating systems including macOS, Linux. Aug 30, 2019 Usually the process preached is to generate SSH keys using PuTTYgen, copy the public key to Bitbucket and you’ll be able to connect. But is not the case. The keys generated by PuTTYgen. Aug 01, 2015 BitBucket - Set up SSH key pair for Git. This short video shows how you can create a public/private SSH key pair and register your public key with BitBucket.
Apr 07, 2017 On the PuTTYgen Key Generator screen, make sure the 'SSH-2 RSA' option is selected, then click the “Generate” button, and move your mouse. Instructions for creating SSH key pair in windows. On Windows, it is easy to use the free PuTTY SSH client and its related tools (see links below). PuTTYgen allows you to generate an SSH key pair. You can save the private key on your machine and provide the server you want to access with a copy of the public key.
open Git Bash
If you have one skip to Add
you will need the contents of C:Users<USERNAME>.sshid_rsa
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Open PuTTY Key Generator (Start > PuttyGen) either Generate or Conversions (my preference)
Conversions > import key > C:Users<USERNAME>.sshid_rsa
Note: If you don't see file extensions two file will appear to have the same name. The first (looks like a text file) is the one you want.
Bitbucket.pub.ppk
Note .pub. in the file name for the public key.Bitbucket.ppk
Edit C:Users<USERNAME>mercural.ini
and add ssh = ssh -C
under [ui]
In Tortoise HG check repos start with ssh://hg@
Open the repo View > Syncronise (Alt+4)
Create a shortcut in C:Users<USERNAME>AppDataRoamingMicrosoftWindowsStart MenuProgramsStartup
If you create a shortcut in windows Right Click > New > Shortcut you will need to point to the exe ('C:Program Files (x86)PuTTYpageant.exe'
) and then Right Click > Properties to edit the details.
If you have PuTTY installed.
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or if you don't have PuTTY installed but do have TortoiseGit
Couldn’t get this to work, but now it does, so… time for another “note to self”. 🙂
Open puttygen.
Either Load an existing private key, or Generate a new one.
Copy the public key (“Public key for pasting …”) and add it to the git provider settings:
Open pageant.
Load your private key.
Check that the key authentication works with plink:
Set the GIT_SSH environment variable to C:Program FilesPuTTYplink.exe.
^^ This is the detail that so many StackOverflow answers and blog/forum posts didn’t mention. Without this, plink worked fine, but git commands still failed with authentication errors.
(optional) Add a shortcut to the private key file to your startup folder. This way pageant will be automatically started, with your key, ready to go, whenever Windows boots up.
Now, as long as pageant is running with your private key loaded, it should work to clone, pull, push, etc., both to and from, both private and public git repositories. E.g. like this:
Note: If you’re asked to accept/store/cache a key, but pressing y doesn’t work, connect using putty first, which should give you a dialog with the same question which does work. Putty will complain/crash because there’s not actually an ssh shell to connect to, but that’s fine. After the key has been saved by putty, git should work fine. E.g. like this:
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