OpenSSH : Password Authentication2024/04/26 | 
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Configure SSH Server to manage a server from the remote computer. SSH uses 22/TCP.
 
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| [1] | Password Authentication for OpenSSH Server on Ubuntu is enabled by default, so it's possible to login without changing any settings. Furthermore, root account is prohibited Password Authentication by default with [PermitRootLogin prohibit-password], so default setting is good for use. But if you prohibit root login all, change like follows. | 
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root@dlp:~#  
apt -y install openssh-server  
root@dlp:~#  
vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config  # line 33 : uncomment and change to [no] PermitRootLogin no 
systemctl restart ssh   | 
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 SSH Client : Ubuntu 
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Configure SSH Client for Ubuntu.
 
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| [2] | Install SSH Client. | 
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root@client:~#  apt -y install openssh-client  
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| [3] | Connect to the SSH server with a common user. | 
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 # ssh [username@hostname or IP address] root@client:~# ssh ubuntu@dlp.srv.world  
The authenticity of host 'dlp.srv.world (10.0.0.30)' can't be established.
ED25519 key fingerprint is SHA256:6wnWGpzjyIur7FRtJi3sbyGj3JolsRW1sEWC4tNM9ao.
This key is not known by any other names.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/[fingerprint])? yes
Warning: Permanently added 'dlp.srv.world' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts.
ubuntu@dlp.srv.world's password:
Welcome to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.8.0-31-generic x86_64)
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ubuntu@dlp:~$      # just logined  | 
| [4] | It's possible to execute commands on remote Host with adding commands to ssh command. | 
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 # for example, open [/etc/passwd] on remote host ubuntu@client:~$ ssh ubuntu@dlp.srv.world "cat /etc/passwd"  ubuntu@dlp.srv.world's password: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash daemon:x:1:1:daemon:/usr/sbin:/usr/sbin/nologin bin:x:2:2:bin:/bin:/usr/sbin/nologin sys:x:3:3:sys:/dev:/usr/sbin/nologin sync:x:4:65534:sync:/bin:/bin/sync games:x:5:60:games:/usr/games:/usr/sbin/nologin man:x:6:12:man:/var/cache/man:/usr/sbin/nologin ..... .....  | 
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 SSH Client : Windows#1 
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Configure SSH Client for Windows.
 
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Get a SSH Client for Windows. This example shows to use Putty like follows.
 
Input your server's IP address and Click [Open] button.
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| [6] | After authentication on SSH server, it's possible to login remotely with SSH. | 
 
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 SSH Client : Windows #2 
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| [7] | OpenSSH Client has been implemented as an Windows feature, so it's possible to use ssh command on PowerShell or Command Prompt without Putty and other SSH software. | 
 
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