order to generate a signature, PuTTY must decrypt the key, so you
have to type your passphrase.
This can make public-key authentication less convenient than
password authentication: every time you log in to the server,
instead of typing a short password, you have to type a longer
order to generate a signature, PuTTY must decrypt the key, so you
have to type your passphrase.
This can make public-key authentication less convenient than
password authentication: every time you log in to the server,
instead of typing a short password, you have to type a longer