Sunday 20 May 2012

Accessing a remote server

In order to access a remote server, follow the steps below:
1. Install openssh-server in the system, for it to act as a sever, for that use the following command

sudo apt-get install openssh-sever

2. Open the server terminal and know the ip address of the server system using the following command

ifconfig

3. Open the client terminal and type following:

ssh sever_user_name@server_ip_address

4. then enter server password
5. If all steps are followed properly, you get access to the server terminal.

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