Linux Commands for Beginners---SSH for Remote Administration

in this part,I will show you how to remotely administer your Linux servers using SSH.

It's pretty easy!What you need to do just a few steps.

Step1:install Secure Shell
root@piniheaven:~# sudo apt-get install ssh
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Step2:install ufw,which is a program for managing a netfilter firewall
root@piniheaven:~# apt-get install ufw
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
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update-rc.d: It looks like a non-network service, we enable it.


Step3: show status of firewall
root@piniheaven:~# ufw status   
Status: inactive    #make sure this is inactive,SSH Requires Port 22



Step4:check you IP address
root@piniheaven:~# ifconfig  #remember your IP address,you will use it later
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 38:75:a9:28:ce:16 
          inet addr:192.168.222.121  Bcast:192.168.255.255  Mask:255.245.235.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::3285:a9ff:fe24:ce12/64 Scope:Link

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          RX bytes:54814439 (52.2 MiB)  TX bytes:3097852 (2.9 MiB)

Step4:
root@piniheaven:~# service ssh restart
[ ok ] Restarting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd.

Step6:install putty(a Terminal Emulator to Connect to the Server) on windowns

type your IP address here

See,you can  remote administrater your linux via Windowns