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Convert putty ssh key to openssh format
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Convert to OpenSSH format

# convert
sudo puttygen putty-generated.ppk -O private-openssh -o openssh-format.ppk

# copy to .ssh/ folder
cp openssh-format.ppk ~/.ssh/

# connect to a host using generated key
ssh -i ~/.ssh/openssh-format.ppk username@127.0.0.1 -p 2277
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