{"id":957,"date":"2021-02-20T22:17:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T22:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/?p=957"},"modified":"2021-03-02T22:46:35","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T22:46:35","slug":"web-presence-step-by-step-chapter-4-using-an-ssh-terminal-program-to-connect-to-an-ubuntu-linux-cloud-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/2021\/02\/20\/web-presence-step-by-step-chapter-4-using-an-ssh-terminal-program-to-connect-to-an-ubuntu-linux-cloud-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Web presence step by step Chapter 4: Using an SSH terminal program to connect to an Ubuntu Linux cloud server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Previous step: Chapter 3: Buying an Ubuntu Linux cloud server from Digital Ocean<\/a>
Next step: Chapter 5: Configuring an Ubuntu Linux cloud server to create a Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) web server, Part 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Web presence step by step is a series of posts that show you how to build a web presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, we learn how to use an SSH terminal program to connect to an Ubuntu Linux cloud server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Visit this link to download the KiTTY SSH terminal program for Windows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/fosshub.com\/KiTTY.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click on “Got it!” to remove the message at the bottom. Click on “DOWNLOAD KiTTY Windows classic”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In the lower-left of your browser, right-click on the name of the downloaded file. Select “Show in folder”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Right-click on kitty program. Click “Open”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Un-check the box “Always ask before opening this file.” Click “Run”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Host Name (or IP address): enter the IP address of your cloud server
Port: 22
Connection type: SSH
Saved Sessions\/New Folder: enter the IP address of your cloud server<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click Save. Click Open:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The following warning appears. Click Yes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A terminal window appears. This is what it looks like after you login::<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MacOS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From Finder, go to Applications. From the Applications folder, double-click on Utilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scroll down and locate the Terminal application. Double-click to start Terminal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A Terminal window appears:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From this window, enter the command: root@ipaddressofyourcloudserver, substituting the IP address of your cloud server. This is what it looks like after you login:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Linux<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

There are 2 ways to launch the Terminal program under Linux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opening a Terminal session by right-clicking on the desktop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Right-click on the desktop. Select “Open in Terminal”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A Terminal window appears:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Opening a Terminal session by clicking “Show Applications”<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Click on the icon in the lower-left of your desktop to “Show Applications.” Scroll down to find the terminal program,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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or enter the word “terminal” in the box “Type to search”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A Terminal window appears:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From this window, enter the command: root@ipaddressofyourcloudserver, substituting the IP address of your cloud server:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is what it looks like after you login:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Previous step: Chapter 3: Buying an Ubuntu Linux cloud server from Digital Ocean<\/a>
Next step: Chapter 5: Configuring an Ubuntu Linux cloud server to create a Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) web server, Part 1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Previous step: Chapter 3: Buying an Ubuntu Linux cloud server from Digital OceanNext step: Chapter 5: Configuring an Ubuntu Linux cloud server to create a Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) web server, Part 1 Web presence step by step is a series of posts that show you how to build a web presence. In this … <\/p>\n

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