connection failed when connect via putty
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You should provide some more details, but, as far as I know, open putty, insert your droplets’ IP number, choose SSH radiobutton and click connect. <br>Then it will ask for user and password. <br> <br>If it does not even ask for user/pass, ou may need to check you computer or network if a firewall is blocking you <br> <br>Oh, first time you connect it throws an warning on you. dont mind it
are you trying to connect with a custom user or root user?? <br> <br>I believe it is simple. just follow the 3 steps process and you are there, <br> <br>https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-log-into-your-droplet-with-putty-for-windows-users
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