Title: Demystifying SSH
Date: 2019-06-17
Tags: ssh
Slug: demystifying-ssh
Description: Understanding, using and troubleshooting SSH for fun and not-for-profit
Author: hbsc & friends
Status: draft
Introduction
Requirements
How does SSH help us?
All the moving parts
Getting SSH access
Giving SSH access
Things people say when they understand SSH
Do you have SSH installed?
Can you send me your SSH public key?
Can you give me SSH access to the server?
Are you able to SSH in?
What's in your SSH config?
Troubleshooting SSH
Remember the moving parts
On the server
Public key
Permissions
SSH server is running
SSH server configuration
On the client
Permissions
Is your public key there?
Is the server up?
Config check
What does the agent say?
Other scenarios
Git
Further Reading
