$ touch ~/.ssh/config $ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config Now use your favorite text editor to edit the file and enter the following into it: ...

If you use Secure Shell to log into remote Linux servers throughout the day, you should consider using a config file to make your life easier. Here's how.

To make life easier, you should have your details in the ~/.ssh/config file for the remote host so that you can use a simple name. For example, lab might be something like this: ...

SSH obtains configuration data in the following order: command-line options, user's configuration file and system-wide configuration file. All of the options can be explored by browsing man ssh_config ...

If you've ever used SSH, these are some features you might not know about that you can make use of.

I have been through every how to and thread many times. Current status: SSHD config: # Package generated configuration file # See the sshd_config(5) manpage for details # What ports, IPs and ...

If you are in an environment that disallows the use of SSH and forces the use of an HTTP proxy, it is possible to use that HTTP proxy as a transport for SSH. Vincent Danen explains how to use the ...