SSH

What is SSH?
SSH (Secure Shell) is a network protocol that allows you to connect to a remote server or computer securely. It is usually used to access Linux servers, transfer files or run commands.

It has replaced older protocols such as Telnet because it provides an encrypted connection.

Default port: 22.

Most commonly used on Linux and Unix systems.

What is SSH Used For?

Provides terminal/command line access to a remote server.

You can transfer files (with SCP, SFTP).

️ Server management, software installation, log review, etc. can be done.

Provides secure management with an encrypted connection.