Can not use Putty as an SSH client with RHC

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Issue

  • I can not use putty as an SSH Client with RHC.
    • When trying to use putty as an SSH client with RHC I get the following error:
C:\User\User>rhc ssh --ssh 'C:\Program Files (x86)\PuTTY\putty.exe' APP_NAME
SSH executable 'C:\Program' does not exist.
  • I also get the this error when trying to execute the exe directly
C:\Program Files (x86)\PuTTY>rhc ssh chatter --ssh putty.exe
Password: *********
Connecting to GEAR_UUID@APP_NAME-NAMESPACE.rhcloud.com ...
C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/commands/ssh.rb:44:in `exec': No such file or directory - putty.exe (Errno::ENOENT)
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/commands/ssh.rb:44:in `run'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/commands.rb:285:in `execute'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/commands.rb:276:in `block (3 levels) in to_commander'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/commander-4.1.5/lib/commander/command.rb:180:in `call'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/commander-4.1.5/lib/commander/command.rb:180:in `call'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/commander-4.1.5/lib/commander/command.rb:155:in `run'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/commander-4.1.5/lib/commander/runner.rb:402:in `run_active_command'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/command_runner.rb:73:in `run!'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/commander-4.1.5/lib/commander/delegates.rb:11:in `run!'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/lib/rhc/cli.rb:37:in `start'
        from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rhc-1.16.9/bin/rhc:20:in `<top(required)>'
        from C:/Ruby193/bin/rhc:23:in `load'
        from C:/Ruby193/bin/rhc:23:in `<main>'

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Online
  • Windows (Developer Station)

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