Copy/Paste Text from local to remote
Copy/Paste from local to remote
- You need to copy the text between local and remote devices as follows:
- Copy the text from your local machine as usual
- Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift to get the menu (don't do this on the network diagram, only on telnet / RDP sessions)
- Paste the text in the box that shows on the menu (this copies the text to the remote server)
- Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift to close the menu (or do this after the next step)
- Right click on the device to paste in telnet or paste normally in the remote RDP session
Copy/Paste from remote to local
- To copy to your local machine from the remote switch reverse this:
- Select the text like you would with Putty
- Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift to get the menu (don't do this on the network diagram, only on telnet / RDP sessions)
- Copy text from box on menu
- Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift to close the menu (or do this after the next step)
- Paste as usual on your local PC
Copy/Paste an Archive of Files from remote to local
- Make a zip file
- e.g. select Desktop\XXX folder, right-click, and create file.zip
- encode the zip file to a base64 text file
- from cmd.com, type: certutil -encode file.zip myEncodedFile.txt
- copy the base64 text from myEncodedFile.txt to the clipboard
- paste the base64 text in new myEncodedFile.txt on your own PC
- decode the textfile file back to a zip file
- Windows from cmd.com, type: certutil -decode myEncodedFile.txt file.zip
- MacOS from terminal, type: cat myEncodedFile.txt | base64 -d -o file.zip
- decompress file.zip back to the original folder you wanted from the lab PC
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