Secure shell supports a public key authentication mechanism that allows you to log in to a remote machine without providing a password, but it requires configuration. You generate a key pair, storing the private key on your workstation while copying the public key to a remote machine. The private key on your workstation uniquely identifies Read more…
Nov 202010
Oct 202010
Are you tied of typing the entire hostname each time you SSH into a machine? $ ssh -l user01 machine1.example.com You can add an alias to your ~/.ssh/config file, setting both the username and hostname. Host mymachine HostName machine1.example.com User user01 Now, all you have to type is: $ ssh mymachine Related articles:
