Overview
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Explore the fundamentals of SSH, or Secure Shell, and how to provide a secure connection to a command-line shell on a remote system.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Learning SSH
- What is SSH?
- Lab setup
- Installing OpenSSH
- OpenSSH server configuration
- Managing users and access
- Connecting to a server using a password
- Creating a key pair with ssh-keygen
- Managing and using key pairs
- Client configuration options
- Using SSH client applications
- Transferring files with SFTP
- Transferring files with SCP
- Multi-step SSH connections
- Port forwarding with SSH
- Local port forwarding
- Remote port forwarding
- Dynamic port forwarding
- Options to use with port forwarding
- Tools that use and extend SSH
- Securing an SSH server
- Troubleshooting SSH
- Next steps
