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Understanding and using ssh correctly
Everything you always wanted to know about ssh, ssh keys, the passphrase and ssh agent, but were afraid to ask
At least everything you need to know, without getting bored to death
A quick introduction
sshis a program for logging securely into a remote machine and for executing commands on a remote machine- More precisely
sshis an SSH client using the SSH protocol
- We assume below that you have a
my_loginaccount on the remotesome_servercomputer, and you know your password- This page will also show some examples using the LSCE and IPSL (ciclad) servers
- Instead of a password, you can also use a set of private and public keys and a passphrase
- Many programs are said to work over ssh when they implicitly use the ssh protocol to securely transfer their data from one server to another:
scp(copy remote directories and files),rsync(synchronize remote directories and files), …
- Before you were born, and the word and internet were a safer place, people used less secure programs like
telnet,rlogin,rsh,ftp, …
Using ssh
On a Linux computer
A recommended ssh client for Windows
Just transferring files
Using ssh keys
Using an ssh agent
More...
- If you want to know more (options, etc…), check the man(ual) page on Linux:
man ssh - emacs
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