{"id":185,"date":"2018-09-23T15:32:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-23T13:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/?p=185"},"modified":"2021-03-30T11:43:24","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T09:43:24","slug":"how-to-install-openssh-on-windows-7-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/2018\/09\/23\/how-to-install-openssh-on-windows-7-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install OpenSSH on Windows 7 \/ 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Use SSH on Windows, how running\/launching graphical programs on remote computer in the same user session logon on Windows OS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requirements:<\/strong>
– OpenSSH (you can download the binaries from the official repository on github https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/Win32-OpenSSH\/releases<\/a>)
– PsTools (official useful tools from Microsoft https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sysinternals\/downloads\/pstools<\/a>)
– PowerShell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Install Pstools (by microsoft)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
  1. Download the tools<\/li>
  2. Copy the content of the folder PSTools under \u201cC:\\Windows\\System32\\\u201d.<\/li>
  3. Open the cmd as administrator and run C:\\Windows\\System32\\psexec.exe, accept the eula license.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Install SSH Server on Windows 7 \/ 10<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
    1. Download the latest OpenSSH for Windows binaries (package OpenSSH-Win64.zip or OpenSSH-Win32.zip)<\/li>
    2. As the Administrator, extract the package to %PROGRAMFILES%\\OpenSSH
      note: the folder must be named \u201cOpenSSH\u201d<\/li>
    3. Open PowerShell as the Administrator (right click on PowerShell icon, \u201crun as administrator\u201d), change directory to \u201cC:\\Program Files\\OpenSSH\u201d install sshd and ssh-agent services with the command 
      > cd \u201c%PROGRAMFILES%\\OpenSSH\u201d > powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File install-sshd.ps1<\/pre> <\/li>
    4.  Allow incoming connections to SSH server in Windows Firewall:
      – Either run the following PowerShell command (Windows 8 and 2012 or newer only), as the Administrator:   
      New-NetFirewallRule -Name sshd -DisplayName 'OpenSSH Server (sshd)' -Enabled True -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -Action Allow -LocalPort 22<\/pre> 
      – or go to Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Firewall> Advanced Settings > Inbound Rules and add a new rule for port 22. <\/span><\/p><\/li>
    5. Start the service and\/or configure automatic start:
      \u25e6 Go to Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools and open Services. Locate sshd service.
      \u25e6 If you want the server to start automatically when your machine is started: Go to Action > Properties. In the Properties dialog, change Startup type to Automatic and confirm.
      \u25e6 Start the sshd service by clicking the Start the service.<\/li>
    6.  Create the ~.\/.ssh folder under C:\\Users\\<user>\\.ssh <\/li>
    7.  Create the file \u201cauthorized_keys\u201d under ~.\/.ssh <\/li>
    8.  Run the scrips to fix\/check correct permission a PowerShell with administrator privilege. 
      > powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File FixHostFilePermissions.ps1 > powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File FixUserFilePermissions.ps1<\/pre> <\/li>
    9. Personalize your SSH server settings editing the configuration file %PROGRAMDATA%\\ssh\\sshd_config.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
      Install SSH Client on Windows 7 \/ 10<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
      1. Do the step from 1 to 2 from the above paragraph \u201cInstall SSH Server on Windows 7 \/ 10\u201d<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
        Enable public keys without using password on client<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
        1. Open cmd.exe as Administrator and run ssh-keygen.exe and press enter to all message for default configuration<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
          > cd \u201c%PROGRAMFILES%\\OpenSSH\u201d\n> .\/ssh-keygen.exe<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
          Enable public keys without using password on Server<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
          1. Copy the private and public key on the ~.ssh folder of the user that you want use on the server.Run ssh-add.exe to add you private and public key to the ssh-agent.
            Note: ensure that ssh-agent is running. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
             > .\/ssh-add.exe <\/pre>\n\n\n\n
            Run graphical programs on remote computer with Windows using psexec.exe<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
            Connect to the remote machine with ssh and run notepad.exe on the remote computer in the same user sessions opened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
            > cd \u201c%PROGRAMFILES%\\OpenSSH\u201d\n> ssh.exe [remote_local_user]@[remote_ip] -i \u201cC:\\Users\\\\.ssh\\id_rsa\u201d\nuser@remote_ip> psexec.exe \\\\127.0.0.1 -d -i -s notepad.exe<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
            Use SSH on Windows, how running\/launching graphical programs on remote computer in the same user session logon on Windows OS. Requirements:– OpenSSH (you can download the binaries from the official repository on github https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/Win32-OpenSSH\/releases)– PsTools (official useful tools from Microsoft https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sysinternals\/downloads\/pstools)– PowerShell Install Pstools (by microsoft) Download the tools Copy the content of the folder […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sysadmin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":457,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fred151.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}