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 ===== What is SSH ===== ===== What is SSH =====
  
-SSH is a program that allows you to log in to and run programs on a remote server. It comes in two part - the client and the server.+SSH is a program that allows you to log in to and run programs on a remote server. It is used in the School of Computer Science to allow access to our Linux Servers from your own computer, where you can edit, compile, and run code for your labs and assignments. SSH comes in two part - the client and the server.
  
 **The SSH Server:** The ssh server is a piece of software that runs on a remote computer and listens for connections from the SSH client. **The SSH Server:** The ssh server is a piece of software that runs on a remote computer and listens for connections from the SSH client.
  
-**The SSH Client:** The SSH client runs on your own machine and allows you to connect to the server. It is used in the School of Computer Science to allow access to our Linux Servers from your own computer, where you can edit, compile, and run code for your labs and assignments.+**The SSH Client:** The SSH client runs on your own machine and allows you to connect to the server.
  
 ===== Required Software ===== ===== Required Software =====
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 To check if ssh is installed, Open Windows Powershell, and type "ssh" followed by enter. You should see the following: To check if ssh is installed, Open Windows Powershell, and type "ssh" followed by enter. You should see the following:
  
-{{:techsupport:guides:ssh_windows_client.png?400|SSH Command Output}}+{{:techsupport:guides:ssh_windows_client.png?400|SSH Windows Command Output}}
  
 This client should be available by default, but if it is missing, follow the instructions in the [[ssh#Install SSH on Windows|Install SSH on Windows]] section. This client should be available by default, but if it is missing, follow the instructions in the [[ssh#Install SSH on Windows|Install SSH on Windows]] section.
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 The SSH client comes automatically installed as part of Mac OS. To access the ssh client, open the Terminal application, then type "ssh" followed by enter. You should see the following: The SSH client comes automatically installed as part of Mac OS. To access the ssh client, open the Terminal application, then type "ssh" followed by enter. You should see the following:
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 +{{:techsupport:guides:macsshtest.png?400|SSH Mac Command Output}}
  
 === Linux === === Linux ===
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 === APT === === APT ===
  
-  * apt-get install openssh-client +  * ''apt-get install openssh-client''
  
 === YUM === === YUM ===
  
-  * openssh-clients+  * ''yum -y install openssh-clients''
  
  
techsupport/guides/ssh.1693581056.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/09/01 15:10 by kjohns23