OpenSSH Configuration

May 4, 2008 Linux Services Config | admin @ 1:55 am

OpenSSH it is use for remote to your server it use port 22 for connect , So it have secure more than FTP protocol (21) or Telnet Service (23) but after your installed OS you need to configure OpenSSH configuration file for your system security.OpenSSH

Download this OpenSSH packages from this site openssh-3.1p1-3.i386.rpm, openssh-server-3.1p1-3.i386.rpm

Install OpenSSH :
[root@test root]# cd [your directory store openssh-version.rpm]
[root@test rpms]# rpm -Uvh openssh-3.1p1-3.i386.rpm

[root@test rpms]# rpm –Uvh openssh-server-3.1p1-3.i386.rpm
[root@test rpms]# cd
[root@test root]#

Complete for installing OpenSSH , Next start OpenSSH service via command as below :

[root@test root]# /etc/init.d/sshd start or #service sshd start
[root@test root]#

Next, you can test to connect to your server by Client Computer with installed putty program, you can download putty at this link. For working you can double-click your putty on your computer you can see as below screen :

In HostName [or IP Address] you can input hostname of your server or ip address, In port field input port number 22, Next, Click Open button for connecting to your server after click Open button you will see screen as below :

Login as root account and password for root and press Enter, screen as below if it no have problem you can logged to your server :

You can use WinSCP (Secure CoPy) this program replace for FTP can download form this link Can use this program in graphic mode this program use port 22 same putty use for easy upload or download file
After installed WinSCP program on your computer, Open this program you will see Dialog for enter information see screen as below :

Enter Host : enter hostname or ip address Ex. 192.168.1.1
Enter Username : enter user accout Ex. root
Enter Password : enter password for username
Enter Port : enter port number 22
Click OK button you will see screen as below :

Complete for OpenSSH Installation.

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