How To Fix Network Error PuTTY Fatal Error Connection Timed Out [Solution]

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How To Fix Network Error PuTTY Fatal Error Connection Timed Out [Solution]

PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal program that allows administrators to connect to a remote server through SSH. However, you may encounter errors when you use this program sometimes.

Here are some common reasons: The remote server’s IP address is inaccessible, The remote server’s Firewall is blocking the respective SSH port, The SSH and dependent services are disabled, The antivirus software is blocking this connection, Your router blocks this connection, The server does not support the system administrator’s default port for PuTTY and The server configuration is incorrect.

Check If SSH Connection Is Enabled:
1. Navigate to Settings / Apps / Optional features.
2. Click Add a feature.
3. In the Add an optional feature window, search for Open.
4. In the result list, check the box next to OpenSSH Server, and then click Install.
6. Next, right-click OpenSSH SSH Server and click Properties from the context menu.
7. In the Properties window, select Startup type as Automatic, then click Start to start the service. When it does, click Apply and OK to save the changes.

Flush The DNS Cache:
1. Press the Windows and S keys simultaneously to open the Search window.
2. Type cmd in the search box, and then you can see the Command Prompt under Best Match.
3. Click Run as administrator from the right panel.
4. Then type ipconfig /flushdns and press Enter to flush the DNS cache.
5. Once done, you will receive a message that you have successfully done so.
6. Exit the Command Prompt window and check if the error is fixed.

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