SSH

Login

ssh username@website.com
# can also use an IP address inplace of a URL

Logout

logout

Create a config folder

1. create a .ssh folder (must be in home dir)

2. create a file called config

Host = nameOfConfig
	Hostname = ip
	User = userName

Host = nameOfConfig
	Hostname = ip
	User = userName

3. Run it with ssh nameOfConfig

Copy files

# once signed in

# from their machine to your PC
scp nameOfConfig:~/fileToCopy.txt ./dir/destinationFolder

# from your PC to their machine
scp ./dir/fileToCopy.txt nameOfConfig:~/dir/destinationFolder

Create a SSK key

ssh-keygen -t rsa
#             ^^^ encryption algorithm

# This will be stored in the .ssh folder

Set-up of SSH Authentication

# copy across public key to remote machine
# do this step from local machine
ssh-copy-id nameOFConfig