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| - | == === Level 5 Headline === | ||
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| ====== Session Tab ====== | ====== Session Tab ====== | ||
| //Session tab// contains the most basic session options. | //Session tab// contains the most basic session options. | ||
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| ===== Session Group ===== | ===== Session Group ===== | ||
| The //Host name// box is where you type the name, or the IP address, of the server you want to connect to. | The //Host name// box is where you type the name, or the IP address, of the server you want to connect to. | ||
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| The //Username// box is where you type your account name on the server. | The //Username// box is where you type your account name on the server. | ||
| Unless at least //Host name// and //Username// are filled a session cannot be opened (//Login// button is disabled). | Unless at least //Host name// and //Username// are filled a session cannot be opened (//Login// button is disabled). | ||
| - | The //Port number// box lets you specify which port number == | + | The //Port number// box lets you specify which port number on the server to connect to. SSH protocol uses port number 22 by default. |
| - | on the server to connect to. SSH protocol uses port number 22 by default. | + | |
| The //Password// box is for the password associated with the account. You are advised not to fill it in if you are going to save the session to [[ui_login_stored_sessions|stored session list]] (you will be prompted with warning message if you attempt to). Also do not fill the password if you are going to use other [[ssh#authentication_in_ssh|authentication method]] (like public key). If you do not fill the password and other authentication methods fail (password has the lowest preference), you will be [[ui_authenticate#password|prompted for password]] then. Password storing can be [[administration|restricted by system administrator]]. | The //Password// box is for the password associated with the account. You are advised not to fill it in if you are going to save the session to [[ui_login_stored_sessions|stored session list]] (you will be prompted with warning message if you attempt to). Also do not fill the password if you are going to use other [[ssh#authentication_in_ssh|authentication method]] (like public key). If you do not fill the password and other authentication methods fail (password has the lowest preference), you will be [[ui_authenticate#password|prompted for password]] then. Password storing can be [[administration|restricted by system administrator]]. | ||