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/Using Secure Shell to Connect to Remote Machines
Using Secure Shell to Connect to Remote Machines
Learn how to use SSH to connect to remote machines.
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SSH
Secure Shell, or SSH, is an encrypted and secure method for logging in to remote machines. We can also use it to execute commands remotely and use related tools to copy files securely.
This is the standard way to log in to remote Linux servers, either in our own data center or in the cloud. In this lesson, we’ll use our local machine to connect to our Ubuntu virtual machine.
Setting up SSH
First, we install the openssh-server
package and enable SSH connections: ...