Aryan PrajapatKnowledge Contributor
What is the purpose of the SSH protocol in Linux, and how do you securely connect to a remote server using SSH?
What is the purpose of the SSH protocol in Linux, and how do you securely connect to a remote server using SSH?
The Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol in Linux which is used to establish a secure encrypted connection between a local and remote machine. It allows to securely access and manage remote servers. If we want to connect to a remote server using SSH. We can use the following command.
ssh username@remote_ip
Here replace the `username` with the desired username of the remote server and replace the `remote_ip` with the IP address of the remote server.