File extension ppk

Name: Programming Files

Popularity: 1

Open With: PuTTY

What is this ppk file?

Files with the PPK extension identify a system file used with the PuTTY utility used for SSH and Telnet. The PPK files store messages and system data used to connect clients through the Telnet and SSH protocol. PPK files can be opened and edited with the PuTTY utility.

Name: Settings Files

Popularity: 1

Open With: InterWrite Pro

What is this ppk file?

Keyboard definition file used by InterWrite - language localization for PDA, MDA, Smartphones on Windows Mobile platform.

Name: Miscellaneous Files

Popularity: 6

Open With: PuTTY

What is this ppk file?

File created by PuTTYgen (PuTTY Key Generator), a program used for generating keys for public-key cryptography; stores a private key generated by the program; used for enabling secure communication with a remote entity that has the corresponding public key. PPK files are used by PuTTY, a free SSH and Telnet client. To set the PPK file for authentication, choose Connection ? SSH ? Auth from the PuTTY Configuration menu and then select Browse... for the "Private key file for authentication" option.