Summary
LoadRunner includes Putty.exe on the installation.
Question
Putty deployment on the LoadRunner installation can be removed.
Answer
LR deployment contains putty as a convenience tool, the tool is not required for LR functionality and can be removed or replaced with another similar tool or newer version of putty according to the customer choice.
The tool supposed to be removed from the LR deployment package in future LR versions.
In order to remove PUTTY deployment from the installation you just need to remove the following file from the <LR Installation Folder>\bin
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PAGEANT.EXE
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PLINK.EXE
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PSCP.EXE
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PSFTP.EXE
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PUTTY.CHM
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PUTTY.CNT
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PUTTY.EXE
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PUTTY.HLP
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PUTTYGEN.EXE