3.2.1.1. Establish remote SSH connection¶
Access information for SSH connection:
Username:
root
Password:
root
If you are unable to connect, check that Red Pitaya is connected to your local network.
Connection instructions are available for:
3.2.1.1.1. Windows 10¶
For this example, PuTTy tool was used on Windows XP and Windows 7 Starter OS. Run PuTTy and enter the Red Pitaya’s IP address into Host Name (or IP address) field.

PuTTy SSH connection settings.¶
If you attempt to connect to Red Pitaya for the first time, a security alert will pop-up asking you to confirm the connection. At this time, the ssh-key will be added to the registry in your computer. Command prompt pops-up after login is successful.
When connected to RP via SSH (PuTTy) you get the following command prompt screen: .. figure:: 445px-Win_putty_logged.png
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SSH connection via PuTTy
The last command prompt/terminal line should read as “root@rp-xxxxxx:~#“ (the default home directory on Red Pitaya is /root)
3.2.1.1.2. Linux¶
Start Terminal and type (replace IP address with the right one):
user@ubuntu:~$ ssh root@192.168.1.100
root@192.168.1.100's password: root
Red Pitaya GNU/Linux/Ecosystem version 0.90-299
redpitaya>

3.2.1.1.3. macOS¶
Run terminal Launchpad → Other → Terminal and type (replace IP address with the right one):
localhost:~ user$ ssh root@192.168.1.100
root@10.0.3.249's password: root
Red Pitaya GNU/Linux/Ecosystem version 0.90-299
redpitaya>