Installing OpenSSH on Ubuntu 22.04

To install OpenSSH on Ubuntu 22.04, follow these steps:

  sudo apt-get update
  

  sudo apt-get install openssh-server
  

  sudo systemctl status ssh
  

1. Open a terminal window.
2. Update the package lists by running the command:
3. Install OpenSSH by running the command:
4. During the installation, you may be prompted to enter a password for the SSH key pair. Make sure to choose a strong password.
5. Once the installation is complete, the OpenSSH service will start automatically. You can check the status of the service by running the command:

About OpenSSH

OpenSSH is a suite of client and server software tools that provide secure, encrypted communication over a network. It allows you to remotely access and control computer systems securely. OpenSSH provides services such as remote logins, remote command execution, file transfer, and tunneling of TCP connections.

With OpenSSH, you can securely access and administer your Ubuntu 22.04 server from a remote location. It encrypts all communications between the client and server, protecting your sensitive information from potential eavesdropping and unauthorized access.