Secure Remote Access: `ssh` and `scp`
Master secure shell for remote server access and securely copying files between systems.
Welcome to Secure Remote Access!
In this lesson, you'll learn how to connect to remote computers and transfer files securely using the Linux terminal.
We'll cover two essential tools: ssh for secure remote login and scp for secure file copying.
Secure Shell (SSH) Explained
SSH, or Secure Shell, is a network protocol that allows you to establish a secure, encrypted connection to a remote server over an unsecured network.
- It provides a secure channel over an unsecured network by using strong cryptography.
- It's commonly used for remote command-line login and remote command execution.