CuteFTP Professional User s Guide 
4.  Make sure the Use password authentication check box is selected. You are using 
password authentication whenever the check box is selected, even if the box and 
check are dimmed. 
5. Select 
OK. 
Note: 
Password authentication uses the FTP site login password for 
authentication, not the passphrase used to decrypt the identity file's 
private key shown in the field beneath the Use password 
authentication check box. 
T
O USE PUBLIC KEY AUTHENTICATION
1.  From the menu, choose Tools > Global Options. 
2. Expand 
Security. 
3. Select 
SSH2. 
4. Select 
the 
Use public key authentication check box. You are using public key 
authentication whenever the check box is selected, even if the box and check are 
dimmed. 
5. Select 
OK. 
Note: 
To use public key authentication, you will need to send your public key 
to the server administrator before making an SSH2 connection. If the 
server is running OpenSSH, you will need to convert the public key as 
described below: 
6.  Create an identity file in the client. 
7.  Send the public key (Identity.pub) to the server administrator (via FTP, e mail, etc.) 
8.  The server administrator must convert the public key to OpenSSH, check it with 
wordcount, and add it to authorized_keys.  
Command sequence: 
ssh keygen  i  f Identity.pub > sshpub 
wc sshpub 
cat sshpub > ~\.ssh\authorized_keys 
Note: 
Wordcount should return a "1" as the first number. OpenSSH asks for 
the identity files password the first time you log in. If CuteFTP fails to 
connect, contact our support team and provide the kernel version, 
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