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Definition of "ssh" [ssh]

  • A program and protocol for securely logging in to and running programs on remote machines across a network, with encryption to protect the transferred information and authentication to ensure that the remote machine is the one desired. (noun)
  • To use ssh to connect to a remote computer. (verb)

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Use "ssh" in a sentence
  • "An amazingly clever hack creates a vulnerability in ssh, an encrypted protocol for communicating over the Internet."
  • "To use TerminalDecorator, you need to run it instead of ssh (TerminalDecorator will automatically call ssh after it has colored the Terminal window)."
  • "Scott Moser and I wrote a similar utility for Ubuntu Lucid, called ssh-import-lp-id, for securely pulling one or more public keys from Launchpad. net and appending them to an account's ~/. ssh/ authorized_keys file."
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