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4 useful methods to automate ssh login with password in Linux

How to automate SSH login with password? How to pass password to scp command used in bash script ? How to perform SSH login with password instead of using private key? How to pass password ...

Beginners guide to use ssh config file with examples

Did you recently heard for ssh config file for the first time? Now wondering is there really is a ssh config file or I heard it by mistake? As you only knew about sshd_config? Let ...

10 examples to generate SSH key in Linux (ssh-keygen)

10 practical examples to generate SSH key in Linux

We use ssh-keygen tool to generate SSH keys which are used for Public Key Based Authentication with SSH. As the time of writing this article, there are 6 different types of authentication methods possible with ...

SOLVED: SSH fails with postponed publickey error

The other day I was getting this error "Postponed publickey" in my /var/log/sshd file on RHEL 7. It took me some time to debug the error and understand the root cause. Let me tell you ...

How to transfer files over SSH with SSHFS in Linux & Windows

There are various tools available to copy files and directories between Linux server. In this article we will use SSHFS to transfer files over SSH from local to remote and remote to local server. You ...

5 simple methods to test ssh connection in Linux & Unix

Test SSH connection in 5 simple ways Linux & Unix

In this article I will share different commands and methods to Test SSH connection in Linux and Unix with real time practical examples. Method 1: Use timeout with bash utility to test SSH connection ...

10 single line SFTP commands to transfer files in Unix/Linux

SFTP stands for secure file transfer program similar to ftp. The only difference is that Unix or Linux SFTP command performs all operations over an encrypted SSH transport. It may also use many features of ...

Linux sftp restrict user to specific directory | setup sftp chroot jail

In this article I will share step by step guide on how to configure sftp server in Linux with examples covering the below topics in detail: Install sftp on Linux Configure sftp chroot Create sftp ...