Plink Alternatives

Plink is described as 'Part of the Putty suite, plink is a command-line tool similar to ssh, mainly used for automating processes. It supports ssh, telnet, rlogin, raw, and serial connections. My limited tests indicate it runs better on Windows than on Linux. YMMV' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are 1 alternatives to Plink for Linux. The best Plink alternative is socat, which is both free and Open Source.

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    socat

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    socat, SOcket CAT, is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels. Each of these data channels may be a file, pipe, device (serial line etc. or a pseudo terminal), a socket (UNIX, IP4, IP6 - raw, UDP, TCP), an SSL socket, proxy CONNECT...

    5 socat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • socat is the most popular Linux alternative to Plink.

    • socat is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Plink.

    • socat is Free and Open SourcePlink is also Free and Open Source
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