| Introduction
SSH is short for Secure SHell. It is "a program to log into another computer over a network, to execute commands in a remote machine,
and to move files from one machine to another. It provides strong authentication and secure communications over unsecure channels.
SSH was designed to replace rlogin, rsh, and rcp where security is critical.
Ssh also provides secure X connections and secure forwarding of arbitrary TCP connections.
SSH is open, free, fast, and secure. It's also easy to setup one you have your hands on it.
Setting up SSH identities
Follow these steps to setup your SSH identity on a remote server
create ssh identity key pair:
ssh-keygen -t rsa
Enter file in which to save the key (/home/yourname/.ssh/id_rsa):...[more] |
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