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## Prerequisites |
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The SSH ecosystem is old and venerable. It is available on all modern GNU/Linux |
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distributions. You can use your home server or if you don't have one yet you |
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can use your own personal laptop to experiment (in this case, your laptop will |
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play the role of both the server and client as explained later). |
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distributions. You will need a home server to run the SSH server and another |
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machine, like a laptop, to run the SSH client. |
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The commands shown in this guide were run on a [Debian Stretch] distribution |
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but the actual tool names should be the same on other distributions. |
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$ sudo apt install -y openssh-server |
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``` |
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And from your client (laptop or otherwise), run: |
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And on your client, run: |
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```bash |
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$ sudo apt install -y openssh-client |
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